Fig. 2From: Diagnostic strategy for elderly patients with isolated greater trochanter fractures on plain radiographsCase of an 84-year-old woman who presented at the emergency department with left hip pain after slipping in the bathroom. a A plain radiograph of the left hip only shows an isolated greater trochanter fracture (arrow). b A bone scan obtained 2Â days after the trauma was unremarkable. c The T1-weighted coronal image shows an intertrochanteric fracture (arrow) that extends to the medial cortex. d The T2-weighted coronal image shows a fracture at the same level (arrow) and abnormal signal in the muscles around the hip (bold arrows)Back to article page