Presentation
Fall due to twisting of foot.
Patient Data
Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Ankle fracture - Weber B
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Spiral fracture of lateral malleolus is noted with slight lateral displacement of distal fractured fragment. There is also lateral talar shift representing Weber B fracture.
Case Discussion
Weber B is further subdivided into three subtypes:
- B1: isolated injury of lateral malleolus
- B2: associated with a medial lesion (malleolus or ligament)
- B3: associated with a medial lesion and fracture of posterolateral tibia