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What are the chances of non-union of the fracture?

April 26, 2017fracture non-union

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What are the chances of non-union of the fracture?

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Fracture of the medial malleoli most commonly fails to unite following treatment with plaster. It should only be managed in this way if it is absolutely undisplaced. Even a mildly displaced fracture should be treated operatively to ensure union.