Anterior Malleolar Fractures: Pathoanatomy, Classification and Treatment Options
Category: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: The anterior distal tibial tubercle (Tillaux-Chaput tubercle) frequently fractures in the wake of malleolar fractures. It provides attachment to the anterior tibiofibular syndesmosis and may be considered a fourth or anterior malleolus (AM). In analogy t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-11-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00891 |