Isolated dislocation of the proximal tibiofibular joint in a long jumper.
Acute traumatic proximal tibiofibular joint dislocation is an exceedingly rare injury. This is a case report in a rare horizontal type joint variant, following a long jump injury. The diagnostic approach when this injury is suspected is described.
Laing
A J
AJ
Merlin Park Regional Hospital, Galway, Ireland. alanlaing@hotmail.com
Lenehan
B
B
Ali
A
A
Prasad
C V R
CV
D000293:Adolescent; D005360:Fibula / Q000293:injuries; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D008297:Male; D013977:Tibia / Q000293:injuries; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014142:Track and Field / Q000293:injuries*