Sacral fracture

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Ejected from car 1 week back complaining of lower back pain.

Patient Data

Age: 30
Gender: Female
mri

Altered signal intensity of the left sacral ala extending medial to the exiting neural foramina that appears of high STIR with more low signal intensity center that is more appreciated at T1 sequence in keeping with a fracture.

20 days follow up

ct

Complementary 20 days follow up study confirm the presence of a healing sacral fracture.

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