Abstract:BackgroundDespite the current recommendations that stable Weber B ankle fractures can be treated with functional bracing and weightbearing as tolerated, some reluctance exists among trauma surgeons to follow these recommendations. We report on our institution’s experience in managing these injuries and compare it to the national guidelines.Patients and MethodsConsecutive patients with isolated Weber B fractures referred to the local outpatient clinic over the period of six months were included in the study. Ra… Show more
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