Junaid Aamir, Robyn Caldwell, Sarah Long, Sachith Sreenivasan, Jason Mavrotas, Ayn Panesa, Shagilan Jeevaresan, Vasileios Lampridis, Lyndon Mason
BACKGROUND: Many approaches to management of medial malleolar fractures are described in the literature however, their morphology is under investigated. The aim of this study was to analyse the morphology of medial malleolar fractures to identify any association with medial malleolar fracture non-union or malunion. METHODS: Patients who had undergone surgical fixation of their MMF were identified from 2012 to 2022, using electronic patient records. Retrospective analysis of their preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative radiographs was performed to determine their morphology and prevalence of non-union and malunion...
February 25, 2024: Foot and Ankle Surgery: Official Journal of the European Society of Foot and Ankle Surgeons