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Types of Fractures in Broken Ankles
Medically reviewed by Stuart Hershman, MD Broken ankles may involve one or more of the three bones of the ankle joint—the ...
A displaced fracture of only one malleolus must be accompanied by ligamentous injury of either the deltoid or syndesmotic ligaments, or both. When there is only one break in the ring of the ankle ...
The mean age was 44 (SD 14); 65 subjects had a unimalleolar fracture and 40 had a bi- or trimalleolar. At 12 months, 99 patients, 59 women and 40 men participated, the mean age was 45 (SD 14 ...