Fibula fracture basics Fibula fractures occur from twists or direct blows to the leg and vary from stable to complex. Accurate assessment is essential to determine whether the injury is isolated to the fibula or involves the ankle. Imaging and clinical ev…
Fibula Fracture Trends Fibula fractures commonly arise from high energy injuries and athletic collisions, and recent trends favor stable alignment with minimal soft tissue disruption. Surgeons increasingly use plate and screw constructs or intramedullary …