Supracondylar fracture - occult
Presentation
Elbow pain post fall.
Patient Data
Age: 10 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Supracondylar fracture - occult
X-ray
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Lateral
Large joint effusion. No fracture is identified. Normal skeletal alignment.
From the case:
Supracondylar fracture - occult
MRI
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Axial PD
Marrow edema through the supracondylar region of the distal humerus with corresponding PD low signal fracture line. Lipohemarthrosis.