Morphological characteristics of the posterior malleolar fragment according to ankle fracture patterns: a computed tomography-based study

Morphological characteristics of the posterior malleolar fragment according to ankle fracture patterns: a computed tomography-based study

Abstract Background The posterior malleolar fragment (PMF) of an ankle fracture can have various shapes depending on the injury mechanism. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the morphological characteristics of the PMF according to the ankle fracture pattern described in the Lauge-Hansen clas...

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Main Authors: Young Yi, Dong-Il Chun, Sung Hun Won, Suyeon Park, Sanghyeon Lee, Jaeho Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Ankle fracture
Computed tomography
Posterior malleolar fragment
Morphology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-1974-1

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