What is trimalleolar fracture?
A trimalleolar fracture is a ankle fracture involving three bones in the ankle. It can sometimes occur with a dislocation and ligament damage. Surgery is usually necessary to repair the fracture followed by physical therapy to restore strength.
How do members experience trimalleolar fracture?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with trimalleolar fracture*
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Pain
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for trimalleolar fracture*
Who has trimalleolar fracture on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 0 | |
| 30s | 2 | |
| 40s | 5 | |
| 50s | 3 | |
| 60s | 8 | |
| 70+ | 5 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 3 | |
| Female | 21 |