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This document summarizes a rare case of a Tillaux fracture in an adult patient. A 28-year-old male presented with a right ankle injury after a fall. Radiographs and CT scans revealed an avulsion fracture of the anterolateral tibial plafond, known as a Tillaux fracture. The patient underwent open reduction and internal fixation with screws. Postoperatively, the ankle was immobilized for 1 week then mobilized. At 14-month follow-up, the fracture had healed well without complications and the patient had regain
- Author
- Elmer Narvaez
- Language
- EN