Tarsal navicular fracture

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Road traffic accident. Trauma to foot since 1 day.

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

A linear lucency is noted on the medial aspect of the navicular bone -  seen on oblique view of the foot.

ultrasound

Long and short axis images of symptomatic and asymptomatic navicular bone show cortical breach in navicular bone on the symptomatic side.

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