In this case, the patient presented with severe right ankle pain and swelling after a fall, with closed manipulative reduction performed prior to CT imaging. Surgical fixation highlighted the importance of careful positioning and posterior malleolus plate contouring to optimize outcomes. This case offers practical insights into decision-making, intra-operative technique, and opportunities for refinement in complex ankle trauma management.
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Trauma clinical case on foot replantation following wheat harvester traumatic amputation For this month’s Editor’s Pick, our editorial team has selected a case posted by Diomyd Chabanenko, […]
#MYMOSTCHALLENGINGCASE winners spotlight in myAO’s Editor’s Pick In this month’s Editor’s pick, myAO is featuring the Trauma and Sports winning cases of the #MYMOSTCHALLENGINGCASE competition, submitted by Alexander […]
myAO Trauma clinical roundup on Artificial Intelligence in Ortho/Trauma Delve into the transformative impact of Artificial Intelligence on orthopedic and trauma surgery, from advanced medical imaging […]
myAO Trauma Editor’s Pick on trifocal femur fracture In this month’s Editor’s Pick, myAO is featuring the winning case of the Bone Voyage competition. We thank all the competition […]
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myAO Editor’s Pick on trimalleolar fracture: posterolateral–medial approach in prone position In this month’s Editor’s Pick, myAO is featuring a case on trimalleolar fracture which was […]
myAO Editor’s Pick on complex distal femur intraarticular fracture In this month’s Editor’s Pick, myAO is featuring the winning case of the myAO Trauma competition. We […]