Medial Malleolus Fracture Radiology. On the right image the medial malleolus is pulled off by the medial collateral ligament due to pronation of the foot. Trauma x ray lower limb.
These fractures are more common in women nearly 60 percent than men. Medial rupture or avulsion high fibular fracture and finally a posterior malleolar fracture. Ankle fractures are among the most common fractures in adults and the medial malleolus is often involved.
These fractures are more common in women nearly 60 percent than men.
Some examples of ankle fractures as seen on x ray. All except one were involved in running and jumping athletic activities. On the right image the medial malleolus is pulled off by the medial collateral ligament due to pronation of the foot. The weber ankle fracture classification or danis weber classification is a simple system for classification of lateral malleolar fractures relating to the level of the fracture in relation to the ankle joint specifically the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis it has a role in determining treatment.