Presentation
Fall
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Spiral fracture of the femur
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Displaced overlapping spiral fracture of the mid-distal femoral shaft.
Incidental arterial vascular calcifications.
Case Discussion
An example of an overlapping spiral fracture of the femur. The degree of displacement is not apparent on the frontal projection, but much more visible on the lateral view.