Trimalleolar ankle fracture: This type involves breaks in three sides of the ankle: the medial malleolus, the lateral malleolus and distal (lower portion ... or other protective device such as a ...

A nondisplaced distal tibial fracture at the ankle can look like an ankle sprain ... Treatment usually requires that the child wear a cast and/or a brace or "walking boot" for three to four weeks.

A removable boot resulted in no difference ... Lower extremity fractures are common in children aged 9 months to 4 years, typically a distal oblique, transverse, or buckle fracture with no or ...

Players with a stable syndesmosis, injuries older than 6 weeks, concomitant medial or lateral malleolar fracture ... anterior ankle arthroscopy (anteromedial and anterolateral) was performed to ...

while the threaded distal screws and an expandable proximal locking mechanism optimize fracture stability. The system's instrumentation enables surgeons to apply traction on the fibula during ...

while the threaded distal screws and an expandable proximal locking mechanism optimize fracture stability. The system's instrumentation enables surgeons to apply traction on the fibula during surgery, ...

Figure 1: Phantom® Fibula Nail ... to pull traction for fracture alignment add measurable value to surgeons and lead to better outcomes for patients. The threaded distal screws and user-friendly ...

Tas, David B., et al. "Intramedullary fixation versus plate fixation of distal fibular fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials and observational studies." ...

BUT WHEN I PUT MY FINGER RIGHT ON THE AREA OF THE FIBULA, WHICH IS THE CLASSIC AREA WHERE YOU GET PAIN, THAT WAS NOT COMFORTABLE TO HER DIAGNOSIS. A STRESS FRACTURE ... PROBABLY A BOOT FOR A ...