Presentation
Slipped on black ice. Pain and difficulty to weight-bear on the right foot.
Patient Data
Age: 45 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Weber B fracture
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Oblique fracture of the distal fibula (at the level of syndesmosis). Normal appearance of the tibiotalar joint association.
Case Discussion
Weber B fracture. This case shows the importance of obtaining at least two views in musculoskeletal X-rays.
Note the fracture is clearly visible on the lateral view and is difficult to appreciate on the frontal view.