![]() ![]() The Ebraheim system is based on the level and location of the medial malleolar fracture and classified into 4 groups: transverse, oblique, comminuted, and vertical fractures. The Pankovich system and the modified Pankovich system are based on the location of the medial malleolar fracture and the competency of the deltoid ligament and divided the fractures into 6 groups. There have been attempts at introducing classification systems for the medial malleolar fracture. However, all the two classifications were centered on the injury of the lateral malleolus, and the fracture morphology of medial malleolus was little mentioned. Either in isolation or in conjunction with fractures of the lateral and posterior malleolus, displaced medial malleolar fracture has been recommended for operative management however, the classification of the fracture has not been paid much attention by the orthopedic surgeon.įractures of the ankle joint are commonly classified according to the Danis-Weber and Lauge-Hansen systems. ![]() The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver ( ) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated in a credit line to the data.įracture of the medial malleolus is one of the most frequent injuries treated by the orthopedic surgeon. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. Open AccessThis article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. ![]()
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