| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3250134 | The Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2011 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
In cases of TA rupture, the ankle adopts a more dorsiflexed position than in the ankle with an intact TA. We believe that an ankle joint adopting a neutral position on a lateral X-ray study of the ankle provides a clue to help reduce the rate of missed TA ruptures at initial presentation.
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Authors
Paul D. MCH, Joseph F. MBCHB, D. Lim MB BCH BAO, Grainne MCH, Anthony FRCS, Nassir FRCSI, Jimmy FRCSI,