Presentation
Child fall on arm. Pain at the elbow. Fracture?
Patient Data
Age: 8 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Supracondylar fracture
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Frontal
Undisplaced supracondylar fracture.
Both fat pads are raised in keeping with an accompanying joint effusion.
Case Discussion
A common pediatric fracture with a good illustration of the fat pads.
Also a good example of the value of orthogonal views, with the fracture not readily evident on the AP projection.
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