Presentation
Fall on outstretched arm.
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Radial head fracture
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Branching cortical break of the radial head articular surface with mild cranial impaction of the neck. No intra-articular loose bodies.
Case Discussion
Mason classification of radial head fractures shows this to be a type I fracture of the head with no significant displacement and requires only conservative management.