Abstract:The ankle plays an important role in daily life under the functional point of view. It is essential to perform basic movements such as walking, running, etc. The ankle joint complex is a part of the body most frequently injured of the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic fractures in this joint may be classified as low trauma and high energy, the latter trauma, usually found in traffic accidents and falls from great heights are the most disabling. In the general context often this type of fracture compromises ne… Show more
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