Friday, 24 February 2017

image Q. 16 - Knee jerked

Q. The CT section of knee joint is showing which injury of distal femur bone in
 below image?


a. Posterior tuberosity fracture
b. Hoffa fracture
c. Tri-plane fracture
d. Corner fracture














































































Answer -
b

The posterior cindyke fracture in coronal plane of distal femur as in thus case is termed 'Hoffa fracture'

Corner fracture are also commonly found in distal femur but are found in children and that too in battered babies/ child abuse injuries.

Triplane fractures are paediatric ankle fractures as three dimensional physeal injuries.

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