Anterior tibiofibular ligament avulsion fracture in weber type b lateral malleolar fracture

Journal of Trauma

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 655-659

  Park, Jong Woong ^a   Kim, Sung Kon ^a   Hong, Jun Seok ^a   Park, Jung Ho ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anterior tibiofibular ligament; Avulsion fracture; Lateral malleolar fracture; Wagstaffe fracture; Weber type B

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; AVULSION FRACTURE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBULA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JOINT INJURY; JOINT MOBILITY; LIGAMENT INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALLEOLUS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE INJURIES; BONE SCREWS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0036236117     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-200204000-00007     Document Type: Article

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