Compression fracture with vertebral body stenting
Presentation
Trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 27
Gender: Female
From the case:
Compression fracture with vertebral body stenting
X-ray
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Frontal
Superior end plate compression fracture of L1 without retropulsion or posterior element involvement.
From the case:
Compression fracture with vertebral body stenting
CT
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Sagittal bone window
Superior end plate type A1 Megerl compression fracture of L1 without retropulsion or posterior element involvement.
From the case:
Compression fracture with vertebral body stenting
MRI
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Sagittal T1
Superior end plate type A1 Megerl compression fracture of L1 without retropulsion or posterior element involvement.
From the case:
Compression fracture with vertebral body stenting
Fluoroscopy
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Axial
Compression fracture of L1, treated percutaneously by vertebral body stenting at day 5 of fracture.
Note the 2mm immediate restoration of body height.