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This is a fibula fracture with a tear of the deltoid ligament and syndesmotic ligaments. 

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fracture with a tear ... of the deltoid ligament ... and syndesmotic ligaments ... sequential failure of ligament ... injury #deltoid #ligaments
ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
ANKLE FRACTURES: ... injury: * ATFL ligament ... fx (or deltoid ligament ... #Orthopedics #Ankle ... Classification #ALiEM
Ankle Anterior Drawer Test - Talofibular Ligament

The anterior drawer test is for anterior talofibular ligament stability.
Ankle Anterior Drawer ... - Talofibular Ligament ... anterior talofibular ligament ... anterior talofibular ligament ... #Talofibular #Ligament
Ankle Instability on Physical Exam

Significant instability with absent lateral ligament complex. Peroneal tendons with a heroic
Ankle Instability ... absent lateral ligament ... #instability #msk ... #orthopedics #physicalexam ... #drawer #clinical
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
malleolus OR a deltoid ligament ... is tear. ... Because a deltoid ligament ... malleolus or deltoid ligament ... #Diagnosis #Orthopedics
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
CLINICAL: instability ... lachmans, posterior drawers ... , and special ligament ... >> LINK TO ACL TEARS ... trauma/vascular/orthopedic