Ankle Fractures
Case Definition
Ankle fractures usually result from a severe twist or a fall and may involve the tibia, fibula, or the ankle joint itself.
Symptoms:
- Severe ankle pain
- Inability to stand
- Swelling
- Bruising around the joint
Diagnosis:
- Clinical examination
- X-ray imaging
- CT scan for complex cases
Treatment:
- Splint or medical boot
- Surgery if the fracture is displaced or affects the joint
When is surgery needed?
- Double fracture
- Fracture with associated dislocation
- Intra-articular fracture (inside the joint)
Frequently Asked Questions About Ankle Fractures
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Usually after 6–8 weeks with proper rehabilitation.
Rarely, if treated properly.
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