Presentation
Knee swelling, pain post trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 15 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Salter-Harris type II fracture - proximal tibia
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Hyperintensity signal of the proximal tibial physis in T2-fs sequences, relative to femoral growth plate, with small triangular portion of metaphysis remaining with epiphysis in physeal plate noted in sagittal images, likely Thurstan Holland fragment.
Thickened ACL, with hyperintensity signal above its tibial attachment suggestive partial tear.
Diffuse subcutaneous, interstitial edema around knee joint.
Case Discussion
Salter-Harris fracture type II of proximal tibia, physeal component and Thurstan Holland fragment are indicated.