BACKGROUND The fibular fracture requires an anatomical reduction. When a malunion occurs, it can lead to a valgus deformity with an opening of the ankle mortise. CASE REPORT This case deals with a 23-year-old patient with pain and limited movement in the right ankle, caused by a fracture healed in an incorrect position, with shortening of the fibula and progressive displacement of the valgus, after surgery 12 months earlier for an ankle fracture.
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December 2019
Case: We describe the case of a 75-year-old patient diagnosed with high-grade epithelioid hemangioendothelioma in the left hemipelvis. She underwent an internal hemipelvectomy, followed by reconstruction with a tumor prosthesis with iliac anchorage using 3D-printed cutting and placement guides. Eighteen months postoperatively, she is pain-free and walks without appliances.
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