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==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
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*[[Long leg posterior splint]] until further f/u | |||
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Revisión del 18:38 10 nov 2015
Background
- Results from external rotation force applied to foot
- Leg equivalent of Galeazzi fracture
- 3 components:
- 1. Fibula fracture (anywhere from head or as far down as 6cm above ankle joint)
- 2. Deltoid ligament rupture or medial malleolus fracture
- 3. Injury then directed upward and laterally tearing interosseous membrane
Diagnosis
Differential Diagnosis
Distal Leg Fracture Types
- Tibial plateau fracture
- Tibial shaft fracture
- Pilon fracture
- Maisonneuve fracture
- Tibia fracture (peds)
- Ankle fracture
- Foot and toe fractures
Treatment
- Usually requires surgical intervention
- Long leg posterior splint until further f/u
See Also
Source
- Tintinalli