Stress fracture of the Week: What to look for on CT.

A few simple things to look for to diagnose a stress fracture on CT.

Stress fractures are best seen on MRI but on x-ray and CT look
for these findings.
• Sclerosis perpendicular to the trabeculae.
• Periosteal new bone formation.
• This can often be circumferential.
• A lucent fracture line may or may not be seen.

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