Presentation
Right ankle injury at football. Swelling and tenderness on lateral malleolus.
Patient Data
Age: 20 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Ankle fracture - Weber B
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There is an oblique fracture of the distal fibula. The fracture extends distally to the level of the ankle joint and there is no significant widening of the tibiofibular joint to suggest syndesmosis tear.
There is also a small ankle joint effusion with moderate soft tissue swelling.
Case Discussion
There is a Weber B fracture of the lateral malleolus.