Bilateral Medial Malleolus Stress Fractures in a High School Athlete Treated With Open Reduction Internal Fixation
| Autor: | Pedro E. Cosculluela, Derek M Klavas, Brendan M Holderread, Jonathan Liu |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2021 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Stress fractures business.industry medicine.medical_treatment General Engineering bimalleolar ankle fracture medicine.disease Surgery pediatric sports injury Medial malleolus Pediatric Surgery Orthopedics BIMALLEOLAR ANKLE FRACTURE Medicine Internal fixation athlete business medial malleolus Reduction (orthopedic surgery) Operative fixation pediatric stress fracture |
| Zdroj: | Cureus |
| ISSN: | 2168-8184 |
| Popis: | Pediatric medial malleolus stress fracture is a rare pathology and has limited data on management. The authors present a case of bilateral medial malleolus stress fracture treated with operative fixation followed by a course of immobilization and protected weight-bearing. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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