This study aimed to investigate the nature of life impacts following ankle fractures with the intention of describing a thematic conceptual framework based on these lived experiences of people who ...
It is accurate to say that most ankle fractures are produced by abnormal ... Since external rotation produces a fibular fracture with its obliquity in the sagittal plane and abduction a fracture ...
Other tests can be helpful, including MRIs and CT scans. When the fracture involves the area surrounding the ankle or knee joint, a CT scan can help your surgeon plan how to best reconstruct the ...
“Usually when these types of fractures, when they’re plating just the fibula, there usually is also ligament damage of the ankle too, but that usually heals on its own,” Soppe said.
Broken bones are common injuries, and many children will experience at least one fracture (break) in their growing years. How they happen—and how we treat them—can be very different in children than ...