An unusual fracture-dislocation of the ankle. A case report.

J Bone Joint Surg Am

SHO Orthopaedics, Chesterfield and North Derbyshire Royal Hospital, Calow, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S44 5BL, United Kingdom.

Published: October 2004

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