He described a fracture of the fibula 2 to 3 inches above its tip associated with a tear of the deltoid ligament and lateral subluxation of the talus. By failing to include the syndesmotic injury ...

Distal fibula fractures are common injuries that often occur in conjunction with ankle fractures. These fractures can vary in severity and complexity, necessitating different surgical fixation ...

The senior firefighter suffered an open lower leg fracture after he was struck by the coupling pulled away from the hydrant.

Most fibular fractures can be managed with 1/3 tubular plates, with or without interfragmentary screws, though if the medial malleolus has been rigidly fixed, an intramedullary device will suffice ...