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Ankle dislocation without fracture: an unusual case report.

M A Greenbaum1, G R Pupp

  • 1Department of Podiatric Surgery, Monsignor Clement Kern Hospital for Special Surgery, Warren, Michigan.

The Journal of Foot Surgery
|May 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Complete ankle joint dislocation without fracture is a rare injury. This case report reviews its causes and treatment principles for better understanding and management.

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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Traumatology

Background:

  • Ankle joint dislocations without associated fractures are uncommon injuries.
  • Literature reports on these specific injuries are scarce, necessitating further case documentation.

Observation:

  • This paper presents a case report detailing a complete ankle joint dislocation.
  • The case highlights the rarity and specific characteristics of this injury pattern.

Findings:

  • The study reviews the etiological factors contributing to isolated ankle dislocations.
  • It also discusses established and potential treatment principles for such injuries.

Implications:

  • Understanding the causes and effective treatments for rare ankle injuries improves patient outcomes.
  • This case contributes to the limited body of knowledge on managing complete ankle dislocations without fractures.

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