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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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 […]
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 […]
myAO Editor’s Pick on open reduction with minimal invasion: lateral approach to femoral shaft fracture In this month’s Editor’s Pick, myAO is featuring a case on […]
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For this month’s Editor’s Pick, our editorial team has selected a case posted by Carlos Moreno-Castillo, from Chile, in the AO Elbow Group. The case deals with a 19-year-old male patient, […]
Your gateaway to accessing the most relevant leading knowledge In a recent survey, we asked surgeons about their main motivation for using myAO and which platform […]
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 […]
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, […]