Fibula: The outer bone of the ankle. The bottom bump of the fibula bone on the outer region of the ankle forms the lateral malleolus Tibia: The inner bone of the ankle. The bottom bump of the tibia ...

Q: Which doctors treat a Broken Ankle? A: Ankle fractures are treated by an Orthopedician. A: Reduction (bone realignment) or placing a splint is the first step to put a displaced bone back into ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Biodegradable implants used to fix bimalleolar fractures decreased the need for postoperative implant removal, ...

Several papers presented new information on the treatment of common ankle fractures. "Syndesmotic Instability in Weber B Ankle Fracture: A Clinical Evaluation" was presented by Paul Tornetta, III, MD, ...

A patient who underwent surgery on their ankle has been left with a scar in the middle of their butterfly tattoo. The user SchmittHappens36 told Newsweek: "I had a bimalleolar fracture, and they had ...

BURNSVILLE, Minn.-- U.S. Representative Angie Craig said that her surgery to address an injury to her ankle -- which also forced her to be absent from the vote to raise the U.S. debt ceiling -- was ...

Step into the world of music and medicine as we unravel the tale of rapper Kid Cudi's electrifying Coachella performance turned painful mishap. Amidst the pulsating beats and roaring crowds, the ...

This section describes safety outcomes from the published literature that the Committee considered as part of the evidence about this procedure. For more detailed information on the evidence, see the ...