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Distal tibiofibular synostosis and late sequelae of an ankle sprain
1Department of Podiatric Surgery, Oakwood Down River Medical Center, Lincoln Park, Michigan.
The Journal of Foot Surgery
|January 1, 1990
Abstract:
The late sequelae of an ankle sprain is described in the form of an acquired tibiofibular synostosis. A synostosis can result in loss of dynamic motion between the tibia and fibula, which may create decreased and painful ankle motion. A case report and surgical procedure is presented.