What it involves
Plates and screws restore the bones to their normal position so the joint heals in line.
The aim is an accurate, stable joint and early movement. The method of fixation is chosen from the fracture pattern and the state of the ligaments and skin.
When it is considered
Recommended for unstable or displaced ankle fractures.
This page is general information. The right option depends on your examination and scans, so please book a consultation for advice on your own case.
