Presentation
Trauma to the right ankle.
Patient Data
Age: 14 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Salter-Harris fracture - type II
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Fracture through the posterior aspect of the tibial metaphysis, extending to the growth plate. Normal appearance of the ankle joint.
Case Discussion
Radiographic feature of Salter-Harris fracture type II which is by far the most common type (~75%) with good prognosis.