Presentation
Long standing left lower abdominal pain
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Osteophyte fracture - lumbar spine
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There is a radiolucent line noted across the anterior osteophyte of the L4 vertebral body. No evidence of perivertebral hematoma or pseudoarthrosis.
Special thanks: Dr H K Anand
Case Discussion
This is a case of fractured osteophyte - likely chronic.