A Biomechanical Analysis of Ankle Instability in Supination External Rotation Ankle Fractures

Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Supination external rotation (SER) 2 and SER3 ankle injuries are thought to be stable whereas SER4 injuries are thought to be unstable. In other words, deltoid rupture is thought to be a necessary component of instability in SER injuries. However, biomechanical...

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Main Authors: Eric Hempen MD, Bennet Butler MD, Muturi Muriuki PhD, Anish Kadakia MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00062