Abstract: Treatment of the posterior malleolus has been debated among orthopedic surgeons. Most orthopedic surgeons will fix the posterior malleolus if it is larger than 25% to 30% of the distal articular surface.
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Posterolateral Approach for Treatment of Posterior Malleolus Fracture of the Ankle
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