Case: Lower limb radiograph #20830245
Lower limb Intermediate
Read this radiograph systematically before revealing the answer. What is the main abnormality?
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Answer: Bimalleolar ankle fracture
What to look for in bimalleolar ankle fracture
- Medial, lateral and posterior malleolar fractures.
- Medial clear space >4 mm.
Description by the image author (may be in another language): Gleiches Sprunggelenk nach Metallentfernung. Beachte insbesondere die Sklerosierung am Innenknöchel.
Educational case. The diagnosis comes from the image's documented source; the "what to look for" list describes the condition in general and is not a report of this individual image.
