Bosworth Fracture Treated by the Anti: Glide Plate Technique: A Case Report.
- Author:
Do Yeung KIM
;
Hwa Jae JEONG
;
Joo Ho SHIN
;
Gun Il IM
;
Kang Seob YOUN
;
Won Ho CHO
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Bosworth fracture;
Anti - glide plate technique
- MeSH:
Ankle;
Diagnosis;
Fibula;
Membranes;
Tibia
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1998;33(1):216-220
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Bosworth fracture, fracture-dislocation of ankle with entrapment of fibula behind the tibia, is a rare condition. Diagnosis of this fracture-dislocation may not he easy, and closed reduction of this injury is difficult because of entrapment of fibula by the tieht interosseous membrane. We report a case of Bosworth fracture treated with the anti-glide plate technique.
