Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed the difference in Olerud-Molander Ankle Scores was not statistically significant between fixation ...

Broken ankles may involve one or more of the three bones of the ankle joint—the tibia, fibula, and talus. There are different types of ankle fractures—lateral malleolus and bimalleolar fractures, for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recently published results showed fixation of the posterior malleolar fragment prior to nailing of the tibia in ...

Although fairly common, management of an isolated lateral malleolus ankle fracture remains challenging for orthopedic surgeons. A central question remains on determining whether surgery or a ...

It is accurate to say that most ankle fractures are produced by abnormal motion of the talus, in which the talus either pulls off, through its ligamentous attachments, or pushes off, by compression, a ...

Q: My father broke his ankle and they said he needs surgery. Why can’t they just put it in a cast and let it heal on its own? A: The ankle joint is made up of three bones. The tibia (shin bone) and ...

Significant soft-tissue disruption is frequently associated with high-grade talar neck fractures. [22] Up to 20% of cases present as open injuries with an anterolateral wound at the level of the ankle ...

According to the Weber classification, fracture of the lateral malleolus at the syndesmosis joint constitutes a Type B Weber fracture. A fracture of the lateral malleolus above the syndesmosis joint ...

Alexis Saelemaekers’ start to life at Roma did not go as planned. The Belgian winger was forced off the pitch in his second appearance for the Giallorossi after suffering a heavy blow to the ankle in ...