79-year-old female:
Left elbow pain following a fall on an outstretched arm.

Radial head fracture

Bone irregularities

Radial head non-displaced fracture, slightly impacted at the neck and whiteout intra-articular extension. Radiocapitellar alignment is preserved. This is a Mason type 1 fracture.

Intra-articular swelling

Hypodense zone

Small intra-articular effusion associated with the radial head fracture.

Capitellum fracture

A lateral condyle (capitulum) coronal fracture would be here.

Trochlear fracture

A medial condyle (trochlea) coronal fracture would be here.

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