Tibial Plateau Fracture

Subtle tibial plateau fracture not visible on plain film. The coronal STIR images clearly depict bone marrow oedema. The fracture line with extension to the cortex is seen on the coronal spin density and sagittal images.

Coronal STIR and spin density images:
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Sagittal T2* and T1 images:
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