Ankle Fracture
On this page, we monthly feature a rotating series of topics to highlight OTA's wide variety of resources.
OTA International (selected articles)
- Ankle tibiotalocalcaneal nailing in elderly ankle fractures as an alternative to open reduction internal fixation: technique and literature review
- Determinants of functional outcome following ankle fracture
- Direct versus indirect posterior malleolar fixation in the treatment of trimalleolar ankle fractures: Is there a difference in outcomes?
- Does formal vs home-based physical therapy predict outcomes after ankle fracture or ankle fracture-dislocation?
- Combined limited internal fixation and multiplanar external fixation for immediate weight bearing of fractures around the foot and ankle
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma (selected articles)
- Lack of Displacement of the Fibula Is Not a Confirmation of Ankle Stability in Supination External Pattern Ankle Fractures
- Characteristics and Effectiveness of Postoperative Rehabilitation Strategies in Ankle Fractures: A Systematic Review
- Open Ankle Fractures: What Predicts Infection? A Multicenter Study
- Open Reduction and Fixation of Lateral Malleolus and Syndesmosis for Ankle Re-Fracture
- Effectiveness of Gravity and Manual Stress Radiographs and the Use of Lateral Talar Displacement in Determining Ankle Stability of Supination-External Rotation Type Ankle Fractures
OTA Video Library (selected)
- Repair of Bimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- Posterolateral Approach for Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
- ORIF Bimalleolar Ankle Fracture with Syndesmotic Injury
- Open Reduction Internal Fixation of an Open Ankle Fracture and Syndesmotic Injury Fixed with Suture Button Device
- Fibular Lengthening Osteotomy with Revision Syndesmotic Repair for Ankle Fracture Malunion