Weber classification of ankle fractures

Case contributed by Matt Skalski
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Presentation

Weber classification

The regions of the fibula that may be fractured are color shaded according to the Weber classification. 

Case Discussion

The Weber ankle fracture classification (sometimes Danis-Weber) is a simple system for classification of lateral malleolar fractures, relating to the level of the fracture in relation to the ankle joint.

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