Orthopedics: Orthopedics is a branch of medicine, which is related to diagnosis and treatment of diseases of Musculo- skeletal system. Fracture: A fracture is a break in the bone or cartilage.

Q: Which doctor can I approach for a trimalleolar fracture? A: An Orthopedician usually treat Trimalleolar fractures. A: A surgery may be recommended only if the fracture is out of place and the ankle ...

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 ...

This is a test-retest reliability study and a concurrent validity study of OMAS. All participants were from the same cohort and were recruited at the University Hospital in Lund, Sweden. This study is ...

Conservatively treating isolated medial malleolus fractures using cast immobilization can result in high rates of union and good functional outcomes, according to a study by researchers in Florida.

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Isolated fractures of the lateral malleolus are the most common type of ankle fractures. The Weber classification system is commonly used to describe these fractures and is based on the level of the ...

A Maisonneuve fracture refers to a break or fracture in the fibula close to the knee, with a co-occurring sprain in the ankle. The impact of a sprained ankle may travel up the leg and cause the fibula ...

Background The aim of this study was to evaluate the test-retest reliability and the validity of the self-reported questionnaire Olerud-Molander Ankle Score (OMAS) in subjects after an ankle fracture.