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Reverse Segond fracture

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Trauma to knee

Patient Data

Age: 35 - 40 yrs
Gender: Female
x-ray

Avulsed bone flake is noted adjacent to medial tibial condyle.

Case Discussion

Avulsion of the medial proximal tibial articular surface (reverse Segond fracture) suggests disruption of the medial collateral ligament. This uncommon injury is associated with medial meniscal and PCL injuries.

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