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Case #10

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Demographics: 14 years old, Male
Indication: Ankle injury

Case #10

Findings

Diagnosis

Tillaux fracture

Sample Report

Acute Salter III fracture of the distal tibia with a vertical epiphyseal component and a horizontal component extending through the lateral aspect of the physis (Tillaux fracture).

Ankle joint effusion.

Soft tissue swelling about the ankle.

Discussion

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References

  • Kim JR, Song KH, Song KJ, Lee HS. Treatment Outcomes of Triplane and Tillaux Fractures of the Ankle in Adolescence. Clinics in Orthopedic Surgery 2010; 2(1): 34-38.
  • Su AW, Larson AN. Pediatric ankle fractures: concepts and treatment principles. Foot Ankle Clin 2015; 20 (4): 705-719.

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