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What kind of fracture is this:

Author: Alexandra Jessie Wilson

What kind of fracture is this:



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Dupuytren`s fracture – the fibula fractures higher up, the medial malleaoli avulses and the talus is pushed superiorly between the tibia & fibula. Mechanism of injury is eversion with some external rotation. Eversion of the heel (the heel bone pushes away from the body)


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