Ankle fracture

#physicaltherapy managment of fibular fracture

For patients with severe ankle arthritis, pain is just a part of daily life. While therapies such as medication, physical therapy, and bracing can alleviate discomfort for some patients, for others the pain is unrelenting. In these cases, it’s good to know that there are options to eliminate the pain. Here, we discuss the surgical […]

This is a case of an intraosseous calcaneal lipoma with central calcification, an incidental finding in a 40 year-old patient with ankle trauma. This appearance resembles the badge genera...

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A study led by G. Waddington on ankle sprains and mobility proved that modern footwear makes it increasingly easy to injure our ankles. His research showed that: The ability to detect inversion moments (the ankle rolling or starting to roll) was much faster when barefoot vs. when in shoes. Detection of ankle inversion was also faster when using a textured footbed (that stimulated the nerves on the bottom of the foot) compared to just wearing shoes. The conclusion was that skin stretch…

This multiple image exhibit features displaced bilateral malleolar fractures (distal tibial and fibular bones) with several steps of the surgical fixation. Surgical images include the following: 1. Lateral incision with placement of fibular fixation plate ands screws, 2. Medial incision with placement of tibial fixation screws, and 3. Final post-operative view with hardware in place.