Ankle Case 3 Pearl
Malleolar Fractures
Clinical Pearl
An ankle fracture is unstable if there is lateral malleolus fracture at or proximal to the syndesmosis plus medial malleolus fracture or widened "medial clear space".
An ankle fracture is unstable if there is lateral malleolus fracture at or proximal to the syndesmosis plus medial malleolus fracture or widened "medial clear space".