Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 3 , Pages 394-397, May 2009

Instructional Technique Guide: Closed Reduction of the Supination-Eversion Stage IV (Weber Type B) Ankle Fracture

  • Albert D'Angelantonio III, DPM

      Affiliations

    • First Year Foot and Ankle Surgical Resident, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Albert D'Angelantonio III, DPM, First Year Foot and Ankle Surgical Resident, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, 39th at Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104.
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  • D. Scot Malay, DPM, MSCE, FACFAS

      Affiliations

    • Director of Podiatric Research, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
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  • Randall Contento, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Fourth Year Foot and Ankle Surgical Resident, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
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  • Robyn Winner, DPM

      Affiliations

    • Third Year Foot and Ankle Surgical Resident, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

In this article we describe a method of closed reduction of a supination-eversion stage IV ankle fracture, complete with step-by-step instructions and a video depiction of the reduction maneuver.

Key Words: manipulation, conservative treatment, instructional guide, video

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 Financial Disclosure: None reported.

 Conflict of Interest: None reported.

PII: S1067-2516(09)00055-6

doi:10.1053/j.jfas.2009.01.014

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 48, Issue 3 , Pages 394-397, May 2009

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