Subcapital femoral neck fracture

Case contributed by Tariq Walizai
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

History of fall down.

Patient Data

Age: 70 years
Gender: Female

There is an impacted subcapital fracture of the right-sided femoral neck however, no subluxation or dislocation of the hip joint is seen.

Rest of the visualized bones are unremarkable.

Imaged pelvic viscera are within normal limits.

No free fluid is noted.

Case Discussion

CT features are right-sided femoral neck fracture, Garden stage-I as described above.

Co-contributor: Dr, Anwar-ul-Haq Zadran.

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