From the case: Patellar fracture

x-ray
Skyline view
Systems: Musculoskeletal
Sections: Radiography
Modality: X-ray (Skyline view)

- “ Vertically-oriented patellar fractures are uncommon. They are usually not seen on the lateral view and therefore a skyline view can be helpful in ...”

Used in the following articles:

  • Knee (skyline Laurin view) - “ The knee skyline Laurin view is an inferior-superior projection of the patella. It is one of many different methods to obtain an axial projection ...”
  • Patellar fracture - “ Patellar fracture is one of the common knee injuries usually post direct trauma to the patella or sudden forceful contraction of the quadriceps mu...”

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