Dupuytren fracture

Last revised by Henry Knipe on 18 May 2020

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Citation:

Knipe H, Dupuytren fracture. Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 23 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-77610

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-77610

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77610

Article created:

18 May 2020, Henry Knipe ◉ ◈

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Last revised:

18 May 2020, Henry Knipe ◉ ◈

Disclosures:

At the time the article was last revised Henry Knipe had no recorded disclosures.

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Systems:

Musculoskeletal, Trauma

Tags:

stub, fracture, eponymous, cases

Synonyms:

Dupuytren's fracture

Dupuytren fracture is an eponymous name (although not widely used in the English-speaking medical world) for an injury originally described as a mid-distal fibular fracture occurring above the syndesmosis with diastasis ¹ but now refers to that fracture pattern with various other injuries:

medial malleolus avulsion fracture ²
tibiofibular ligament rupture (i.e. syndesmotic injury) ^2,3
posterior malleolus fracture ³

Dupuytren fracture

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