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7 sie 2014 · The medial malleolus is considered a high-risk stress fracture and can be debilitating to the highly active or athletic populations. A range of treatment methods have been described with varying outcomes.
29 wrz 2018 · Symptoms of a medial malleolus fracture can include: immediate severe pain. swelling around the ankle. bruising. tenderness to pressure. inability to put weight on the injured side. visible...
3 cze 2024 · Five athletes (six ankles) underwent surgical treatment for a medial malleolus stress fracture. The surgical technique was based on the extent of the fracture line in steps with first arthroscopic debridement of bony spurs, microfracturing of the fracture line and screw fixation.
1 gru 2012 · Early MRI is recommended if a medial malleolar stress fracture is suspected. Surgical treatment seems to result in rapid healing of the fracture and return to sports. In our opinion early surgery should be considered especially in athletes.
Surgical dissection. Expose the anterior part of the fracture site, free the periosteum from the edges of the medial malleolus to the distal tibial joint surface and inspect the joint. If necessary, make a vertical incision at the anteromedial edge of the joint capsule.
26 mar 2019 · Home. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. Article. Stress fractures of the medial malleolus in the professional soccer player demonstrate excellent outcomes when treated with open reduction internal fixation and arthroscopic spur debridement. ANKLE. Published: 26 March 2019. Volume 27, pages 2884–2889, (2019) Cite this article.
We report a case of the left medial malleolus stress fracture secondary to advanced knee osteoarthritis (OA) with severe varus deformities. Mechanical malalignment like severe genu varus deformity is a risk factor for a stress fracture in knee OA.
