Isolated Dislocation of the Fibular Head

Isolated Dislocation of the Fibular Head

Dislocation of the proximal tibiofibular joint is a rare injury, generally seen in patients involved in a high-energy trauma. Seldom is this trauma seen after a minor force. This article describes the clinical presentation, diagnostic tools and treatment of a patient with an isolated dislocation of...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of trauma 2006-02, Vol.32 (1), p.75-77
Hauptverfasser: Horn, Thirza M., Smeets, Han G. W., Bruijninckx, Mailko M. M., Koppert, Cees L.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bones
Case reports
Emergency medical care
Injuries
Joint and ligament injuries
Joints
Medical diagnosis
Medical treatment
Orthopedics
Trauma
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Zusammenfassung:Dislocation of the proximal tibiofibular joint is a rare injury, generally seen in patients involved in a high-energy trauma. Seldom is this trauma seen after a minor force. This article describes the clinical presentation, diagnostic tools and treatment of a patient with an isolated dislocation of the fibular head after a minor trauma. [PUBLICATION ABSTRACT]
ISSN:1439-0590
1863-9933
1615-3146
1863-9941
DOI:10.1007/s00068-005-0029-8