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Ankle fracture - Weber A

Case contributed by Andrew Dixon
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Basketball. Inversion injury. Ankle swelling

Patient Data

Age: 25 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Minimally displaced transverse fracture of the right distal fibular below the level of the talar dome (Weber A fracture) with adjacent soft tissue swelling and an ankle joint effusion. 

Case Discussion

Minimally displaced Weber A fracture of the distal fibular with overlying soft-tissue swelling and associated ankle joint effusion. 

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