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13 gru 2019 · In the Mason and Molloy system, type 1 fractures resulted from an avulsion-type fracture of the posterior malleolar fragment due to pulling forces from the PITFL; this was theorized to be due to a plantarflexed ankle with rotational forces applied.
7 kwi 2021 · The latest NICE guidelines emphasise the importance of regularly assessing pain in ankle fracture patients, using a scale suitable for the patient’s age, developmental stage and cognitive function (NICE 2016a).
23 maj 2014 · Every ankle fracture is, by definition, a joint fracture. The goals of surgery are, therefore, always the smooth anatomical reconstruction of the joint surface and the protection of the injured ligamentous structures to enable early postoperative functional therapy of the joint.
22 kwi 2014 · Ankle fractures are common injuries. Currently their incidence lies between 100 and 200 fractures per 100,000 people-years. Isolated lateral malleolus fractures are the most common,...
In this study, we review current concepts in ankle fracture management, including posterior malleolus fixation, syndesmosis fixation, deltoid ligament repair, fibular nailing, and early weightbearing, from both a biomechanical and clinical perspective.
7 kwi 2021 · Benjamin Davies. University of Cambridge. Wasim S. Khan. Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Citations (14) References (47) Figures (3) Abstract and Figures. Ankle fractures...
2 lip 2024 · Definition. The term 'ankle fracture' most commonly refers to fracture types in which one or more of either the medial, lateral, or posterior malleolus is broken. It may be associated with dislocation of the ankle joint.
