KROK 1 2013 – Question 87 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
A 13-year-old teenager underwent X-ray examination of the hip joint. Examination revealed a 3 mm wide radiolucent zone between the head and the shaft of femur. This situation should be evaluated as:
- A. Fissured fracture of the femoral neck
- B. Dislocation of the femoral head
- C. Normal (incomplete process of ossification)
- D. Fracture of the femoral neck
- E. Radiographic film artifact
Hint
Consider the patient's age and what separates parts of a long bone while it is still growing in length.
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