A trimalleolar ankle fracture is when your ankle breaks in three separate places. Only 7% of all ankle breaks are trimalleolar ankle fractures. They are rare, and they are among the worst kinds of ...

A posterior malleolus fracture is a break on the lower back side of the shin bone. Ankle surgery is often required to fix a posterior malleolus fracture, and recovery may take months. There were ...

Posterior malleolus fractures are hard to fix because they often shatter into many pieces. If a fracture causes ankle instability, surgery might be needed no matter the size. Recovery involves ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament avulsions were identified in 18.2% of all ankle fractures. Overall, 44.6 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers saw no differences in union rate, infection, implant failure or return to the OR between patients ...