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  2. Bimalleolar fracture - Wikipedia

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    A bimalleolar fracture is a fracture of the ankle that involves the lateral malleolus and the medial malleolus. Studies have shown [ 1 ] that bimalleolar fractures are more common in women, people over 60 years of age, and patients with existing comorbidities.

  3. Ankle fracture - Wikipedia

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    In terms of fracture type, isolated malleolar fractures are most common (two-thirds of fractures); bimalleolar fractures occur in roughly 25% of patients while trimalleolar fractures occur in 5-10%. [10] Open fractures are rare, compromising 2% of all ankle fractures. [21] In children, ankle fractures occur in about 1 per 1000 per year. [3]

  4. Trimalleolar fracture - Wikipedia

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    A trimalleolar fracture is a fracture of the ankle that involves the lateral malleolus, ... The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 76 (3): 319–24.

  5. Malleolus - Wikipedia

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    A bimalleolar fracture is a fracture of the ankle that involves the lateral malleolus and the medial malleolus. Studies have shown [ 3 ] that bimalleolar fractures are more common in women, people over 60 years of age, and patients with existing comorbidities.

  6. Antonio has surgery on lower limb fracture after crash - AOL

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    West Ham striker Michail Antonio has surgery on a lower limb fracture, the club announces. ... Antonio is the club's all-time leading scorer in the Premier League, with 68 goals in 268 league ...

  7. List of eponymous fractures - Wikipedia

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    posterior dislocation of hip with avulsion fracture of fragment of femoral head by the ligamentum teres: impact to the knee with the hip flexed (dashboard injury) Type II-V: Posterior Fracture Dislocations at Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics online Pott's fracture [4] Percival Pott: bimalleolar fracture of the ankle: eversion of ankle

  8. Open fracture - Wikipedia

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    In terms of anatomy location, fractures of finger phalanges are the most common one at the rate of 14 per 100,000 people per year in the general population, followed by fracture of tibia at 3.4 per 100,000 population per year, and distal radius fracture at 2.4 per 100,000 population per year. [5]

  9. Bone healing - Wikipedia

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    Bone healing, or fracture healing, is a proliferative physiological process in which the body facilitates the repair of a bone fracture. Generally, bone fracture treatment consists of a doctor reducing (pushing) displaced bones back into place via relocation with or without anaesthetic, stabilizing their position to aid union, and then waiting ...