Orthopedic Care and Consultation
Xray of bimalleolar fracture of ankle. Here is the xray after the injury that shows fracture of medial malleolus and lateral malleolus.
Bimalleolar Fracture Ankle
The fracture was operated and fixed using malleolar screw for medial malleolus and tension band wiring for lateral malleolus.
Here is anteroposterior view. [Read more...]
Xray of ankle, lateral view, showing dislocation of ankle.
Dislocation of Ankle
The injury occurred following fall from stairs.
The dislocation was reduced under sedation and splint was applied.
Xray of fracture calcaneum in a 23years old male.
Lateral View of Fracture of Calcaneum
The injury occurred following a jump from vehicle roof.
Xray of 54 years old male with ankle injury
Fracture Lateral Malleolus With Subluxation of Ankle
The xray shows fracture of lateral malleolus with subluxation of ankle joint.
The fracture has been marked by arrow. Widening of medial joint space is aslo shown with an arrow.
Xrays of bimalleolar fracture, AP and lateral views in 27 years old active male.
AP and Lateral Xrays Showing Bimalleolar Fracture
Fibula was fixed with one third tubular plate using open reduction and internal fixation. Medial malleolus was reduced closed and fixed with malleolar screws under Carm image intensifier.
Following are anteroposterior and lateral views of an ankle injury showing fracture of lateral malleolus in an adult along with subluxation of ankle..
Here is the anteroposterior xray showing the fracture and increased joint space on the medial side [marked by arrow] indicating subluxation
Fracture of Lateral Malleolus with Ankle Subluxation
Here is the lateral view [Read more...]
Following Xray belongs to a man 29 years old male with motor vehicle accident which got his ankle injured.
Bimalleolar Fracture With Ankle Subluxation With Tibifibular Diastasis
Note the separation of tibia and fibula [diastasis] represented by increased space between the two. The fracture of the fibula is quite high.
There is a subluxation of the ankle as well.
This one is interesting. The Xray that follows shows displaced fracture of fibula with subluxation of ankle joint. On left is anteroposterior view and on right is lateral view.
This patient suffered injury after he tried to get down from moving bus. His ankle got twisted and that resulted in injury. He was taken to the hospital where he was evaluated and a splint was applied. The shadow of splint is visible in Xray. [Read more...]
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