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Hairline fracture in malleolus fibula
Hairline fracture in lateral malleolus fibula and right ankle joint obl view with 45° internal rotataion. Does it needs surgery? Please suggest what needs to be done..
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See we need x ray (atlest two views) to say type of fracture n then decide treatment options
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Hair line fractues do not need surgery. Below knee plaster cast for 4-6 wk.
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Please share the xray.
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