Hong and colleagues conducted a retrospective review of 31 patients with a mean age of 46 years who underwent trimalleolar fracture repair surgery.

Q: Which doctor can I approach for a trimalleolar fracture? A: An Orthopedician usually treat Trimalleolar fractures. A: A surgery may be recommended only if the fracture is out of place and the ...

The mean age was 43 (SD 14) and 25 had a unimalleolar fracture and 21 a bi- or trimalleolar. Surgical techniques and immobilization routines were the same as described above.

Often this occurs in a predictable pattern called a trimalleolar fracture. The avulsion fracture of the fibula is reattached via orthopedic surgery open reduction and internal fixation using hardware.

Trimalleolar Fracture Trimalleolar fracture is the fracture of the ankle involving three bones in the lower leg, namely medial malleolus, lateral malleolus, and the posterior part of the tibial bone.

Uni-, bi- and trimalleolar fractures were all included and both non-rigid and rigid surgical techniques were used. All fractures healed without complications.