Sesamoid Fracture Radiograph

Sesamoid Fracture Radiograph

Anteroposterior view of the left foot shows a tibial sesamoid fracture. Note increased diastasis between the fracture fragments and the jagged fracture lines on the highlighted view. Differentiation of a bipartite sesamoid is important to ensure proper patient care.

Image courtesy of James C. Connors, DPM.

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