Presentation
Rolled ankle.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Anterior calcaneal process fracture
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Mildly displaced anterior calcaneal process fracture.
From the case:
Anterior calcaneal process fracture
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CT confirms a comminuted anterior calcaneal process fracture.
Case Discussion
Anterior calcaneal process fractures can be easily overlooked on x-ray as it is a busy area. This region should be a check area on foot and ankle x-rays. These fractures can often herald a more significant ligamentous midtarsal injury.
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