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CASE REPORT
Closed posteromedial dislocation of the tibiotalar joint without fracture in a basketball player
M Uyar1,
A Tan1,
M I
ler1 and
E Cetinus2
1 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Iskenderun State Hospital, Iskenderun, Turkey
2 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Medical Faculty, University of Kahramanmaras, Kahramanmaras, Turkey
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Dr Cetinus
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Medical Faculty, University of Kahramanmaras, Yörükselim mh. Hastane cd. No:32 46050 Kahramanmaras, Turkey; ercancetinus{at}hotmail.com
Acute ankle injury is one of the most common problems in sports medicine. Although most are ankle sprains, dislocations are occasionally seen. The case is presented of a closed posteromedial ankle dislocation without fracture which occurred during a basketball match. The literature is also reviewed.
Keywords: ankle; dislocation; basketball; tibiotalar joint
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