Closed posteromedial dislocation of the tibiotalar joint without fracture in a basketball player.

Uyar, M; Tan, A; Işler, M; Cetinus, E · Br J Sports Med · 2004

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Acute ankle injury is one of the most common problems in sports medicine. Although most are ankle sprains, dislocations are occasionally seen. The case is presented of a closed posteromedial ankle dislocation without fracture which occurred during a basketball match. The literature is also reviewed.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy