[Occult fractures of the internal tibial plateau].
Insufficiency bone fracture of the medial tibial plateau occurs in elderly patient. Pain and disability are important. Physical examination and initial X-Ray are note contributive. Insufficiency fracture appeared on bone scan as localised hyperfixation and as a slow intensity image of the medial tibial plateau on MR Imaging. Outcome is favorable with discharge.
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Service de Rhumatologie, Hôpital Robert Ballanger, Aulnay-Sous-Bois.
D000368:Aged; D006233:Persons with Disabilities; D005260:Female; D015775:Fractures, Stress / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000150:complications; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013997:Time Factors
Fractures occultes du plateau tibial interne.