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Ankle fracture - Weber A

Case contributed by Sajoscha A. Sorrentino
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Ankle pain after falling.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
x-ray

Mildly displaced transverse avulsion fracture of the distal fibula (lateral malleolus), considered as Weber A fracture.

Case Discussion

This is considered a Weber A fracture as it is below the level of tibiofibular syndesmosis.

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