Stress fracture

Case contributed by Hani Makky Al Salam
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Foot pain.

Patient Data

Gender: Female
x-ray

No abnormality detected. 

Nuclear medicine

Blood pool images show increase radiotracer at the soft tissue of the left foot. Blood flow images show asymmetrical increase blood flow to the left foot. Delayed images show increase radiotracer uptake at the bone of the left foot.

Case Discussion

Features are consistent with a stress fracture

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