- Maisonneuve fracture | Radiology Reference Article | Radiopaedia. org
Maisonneuve fracture refers to a combination of a fracture of the proximal fibula together with an unstable ankle injury (widening of the ankle mortise on x-ray), often comprising ligamentous injury (distal tibiofibular syndesmosis, deltoid ligament) and or fracture of the medial malleolus
- Maisonneuve fracture - Wikipedia
Common symptoms of a Maisonneuve fracture are pain, swelling, tenderness, and bruising around the ankle joint and inferior (or distal) tibiofibular joint More specifically, as a pronation-external rotation injury, pain during external rotation of the ankle joint is expected
- Maisonneuve Fractures – Core EM
Maisonneuve fractures are associated with ankle mortise instability, and typically require surgical repair Failure to recognize and treat this ankle instability can lead to chronic pain and long-term disability
- Maisonneuve fracture: Anatomy, treatment, and recovery
This article explains a Maisonneuve fracture, the anatomy of the injury, its causes, diagnosis, and treatment It also outlines the recovery process and outlook for people with this kind of
- Maisonneuve Fracture Bishop, CA - Mammoth Ortho
Maisonneuve fractures are a result of external rotation of a planted foot, most often with pronation of the foot This extreme force places significant strain on the bones and ligaments that make up the ankle joint and often results in instability
- Maisonneuve fracture - WikEM
Maisonneuve fracture Background Anatomy of lower leg showing interosseous membrane
- Maisonneuve fracture — OrthopaedicPrinciples. com
The term “Maisonneuve fracture” (MF) became widely known through the work of surgeons Quenu, Chaput, and Destot 1966: Weber categorized MFs as unstable injuries, with the interosseous membrane torn up to the level of the fibular fracture
- Maisonneuve Fractures - Physiopedia
Maisonneuve fractures are uncommon injuries, making up about 5–7% of all ankle fractures and around 5% of those that require surgery They typically occur in men around the average age of 38, and they affect the left and right ankles almost equally
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