Publication at First Faculty of Medicine |
2012
Abstract
Fracture dislocations of the ankle are the most common fractures in general. The average age of injured is around 49 years.
So it is mostly for younger , active patients, when it is necessary to achieve healing in a satisfactory anatomical position , restore stability to the joint and its function. Opinions on how to achieve this are different, however, internal fixation is the method of choice in many cases .