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CASE REPORT
Isolated dislocation of the proximal tibiofibular joint in a long jumper
Merlin Park Regional Hospital, Galway, Ireland
Correspondence to:
Correspondence to:
Dr Laing, Department of Academic Surgery, Cork University Hospital, Wilton, Cork, Ireland;
alanjlaing{at}hotmail.com
Acute traumatic proximal tibiofibular joint dislocation is an exceedingly rare injury. This is a case report in a rare horizontal type joint variant, following a long jump injury. The diagnostic approach when this injury is suspected is described.
Keywords: long jumper; knee; tibiofibular joint
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