Segond Fracture Knee Images

The segond fracture is typically a result of abnormal varus force on the knee. Mri appearance, association with the segond fracture, and historical perspective jack porrino, jr.1 ezekiel maloney ajr 2015;

On the radiograph you could easily miss the segond fracture (red arrow).

Segond fracture is an avulsion fracture of the knee that involves the lateral aspect of the tibial plateau and is very frequently (~75% of cases) associated with disruption of the anterior cruciate ligament. In my opinion a wrist fracture would definetely require medical attention. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of a segond's fracture on knee rotation stability as. Reverse segond fracture, as its name suggests, is caused by abnormal valgus stress on the knee and external rotation. Radiographs of the knees showed a segond fracture associated with the arched signal bilaterally. A segond fracture is an avulsion of the lateral capsular ligament. Reverse segond fracture is originally described as an indirect radiographic clue for a specific injury complex of the knee joint that includes posterior cruciate ligament (pcl) rupture and medial meniscal. Fractures of the knee include fractures of the patella, femoral condyles, tibial eminence, tibial tuberosity, and tibial plateau. Mri appearance, association with the segond fracture, and historical perspective jack porrino, jr.1 ezekiel maloney ajr 2015; This is an avulsion fracture of the lateral tibial condyle immediately beyond the articular surface with the knee. Avulsion fractures of the knee: The knee with excessive varus and internal rotation forces or indirect trauma with the same direction of. Direct and indirect forces can cause these fractures. The anterolateral ligament of the knee: Imaging findings and clinical significance; The purpose of this study was to investigate the relation of the segond fracture with the. Hearing/feeling a pop during injury with ensuing knee instability is pathognomonic.