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Orthopaedics Lower Limb: Ankle Fracture Flashcards

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Ankle fractures can be

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Unimalleolar, Bimalleolar, or Trimalleolar

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X% of fractures are of the lateral malleolus

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70%

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A high percentage of ankle fractures are caused by

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falls

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Alcohol and slippery surfaces are involved in

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1/3 of cases

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