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3 fx of med and post malleolus w oblique fx of fib, disruption of syndesmosis, several ligaments torn via eversion injury. classification?(weber, etc)
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Depends: Depending on the level of the fibular fracture, this is either a weber b or c. The c category shows a fracture above the syndesmosis and is much more unstable.
Answered 2/2/2014
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