The anterior malleolus: an unusual presentation of a pilon fracture

Abstract

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The pattern of pilon fractures in King Saud Medical City

“…These fractures had been categorized using a variety of approaches. The Arbeitsge-meinschaftfur Osteosynthesefragen (AO) classification system in accordance with the level of joint input and comminution on x-rays, was the most extensively used (Mair et al, 2021;Moncman et al, 2022). As identifying and documenting the pattern of pilon fractures and associated soft tissue injuries is essential for the treating surgeon, a group of patients at our center were evaluated in the present study for radiologic and objective patterns of pilon fractures.…”