A Rational Approachto Ankle Fractures Michael P. Clare, MD weight with more strenuous activity. Maintaining congruency of the ankle joint is there- fore critical to the long-term…

Ankle Fractures UCMC Orthopaedic Trauma Conference April 2012 Mechanism Timing Soft-tissue injury Bone quality Comorbidities Associated Injuries Skin Nerves Vasculature Pain…

ANKLE FRACTURE Highly susceptible to injury because they are relatively mobile and weight bearing (support more weight per unit area than any other joint) Incidence: USA…

Classification and Diagnosis Lauge-Hansen Classification and Weberâs classification The Lauge-Hansen classification system is based on a rotational mechanism was applied…

Slide 1 Ankle Fracture Tips Mitchell Goldflies Slide 2 Ankle Anatomy Complex joint comprising the articulation of the tibia and fibula with the foot at the talus Talar dome…

Arash Aminian MD June 7, 2013 I have no conflicts of interest 20% of all ankle sprains 10% of all ankle fractures A deltoid tear can be seen with medial malleolar fracture?…

ANKLE FRACTURES PRESENTED BY SPENCER F. SCHUENMAN D.O. GARDEN CITY HOSPITAL ANATOMY The ankle is a complex joint consisting of three distinct functional articulations. Tibia…