Value of Ultrasound for Stability Assessment of Isolated Lateral Malleolar Fractures Compared to Stress Radiography and Arthroscopy

Category: Ankle, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Isolated Lateral malleolus fracture, like any other fractures can be treated by operative or conservative treatment. Stability of ankle joint is the most important factor in deciding the type of treatment. Unstable ankle joints present superior clinical...

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Main Authors: Young-Uk Park MD, PhD, Youngwook Seo DMD, Hyuk Jegal MD, Kyung-Tai Lee MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000320