Ankle fractures are common, occurring mainly in inversion or eversion injuries. The indications for surgical treatment include loss of joint congruence, displaced fracture of the medial malleolus, ...

and behind the bony lump on the outside of the ankle called the lateral malleolus. One peroneal tendon attaches to the outside of the foot at the base of the little toe (fifth metatarsal).

A lateral malleolus fracture is a break in the bone on the outside of your ankle joint. The lateral malleolus is part of the fibula, the smaller of two bones of the lower leg that carries around 10% ...

also called tibial plafond fractures, take place at the ankle end of the tibia. One of the common types in children is the distal tibial metaphyseal fracture. This occurs in the metaphysis, the part ...

A medial malleolus fracture can happen during activity when your foot collapses inward or rotates too far outward. Fractures of the medial malleolus are relatively uncommon. When they do occur, they ...

We observed a positive relation between injuries of the lateral ... episode of ankle sprain, in any direction (eversion, inversion and combination); and whose radiographs with load had not shown clear ...

The fibula, or calf bone, is a small bone located on the outside of the leg. A fibula fracture describes a break in this bone. Treatment can vary, but often involves aligning the bones and a cast.

What is tibia/fibula fracture open reduction and internal fixation? Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a type of surgery used to stabilize and heal a broken bone. You might need this ...

Then, the fibularis longus and brevis tendons were retracted posteriorly, the end of the fibular fracture was directly reduced, and the lateral malleolus was fixed with a posterolateral plate. After ...

For the participants in Painless and Painful groups, during the 15-minutes break, stimulation electrodes were placed on the right lateral malleolus and at the distal end of the fibula of the dominant ...