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fractures patterns. 1 Ankle fractures account for approximately 5.5% of fractures in paediatric patients, and 15% of physeal injuries. 2 They are twice as common in boys than in girls. 1 Their highest incidence is between the ages of eight and
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Introduction Bosworth fracture (BF) is a special type of locked ankle fracture-dislocation, characterized by displacement of a fragment of the fractured fibula from the fibular notch (FN) behind the posterior surface of the distal tibia ( Fig
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, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the original work is attributed. References 1. Mäkelä EA Böstman O Kekomäki M , et al. Biodegradable fixation of distal humeral physeal fractures
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Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society; FAAM, Foot and Ankle Ability Measure. Conclusions High-energy Lisfranc fracture-dislocations are easy to diagnose; however, we should pay special attention to those patients with midfoot pain and plantar
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end ossifies around 18 to 20 years of age and fuses with the shaft of the clavicle around the age of 23 to 25 years. 6 The growth plate remains the weakest point until fusion and hence a displaced physeal fracture is usually more common than a
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) and the axis of the ankle joint (AA). Tibial torsion ( Fig. 5b ): this is measured between the knee flexion-extension axis and the ankle joint axis. The tangent line to the posterior condyles can be used for an easier measurement of the
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fractures to other pathological conditions, known as overuse injuries. This term indicates the occurrence of a repetitive or an increased load on a specific anatomical segment which is unable to recover from this redundant microtrauma, thus leading to an
