A posterior malleolus fracture is a break on the lower back side of the shin bone. Ankle surgery is often required to fix a posterior malleolus fracture, and recovery may take months. There were ...

The Columbus Crew announced Wednesday that midfielder Daniel Paladini underwent successful surgery for internal fixation for a tibia and fibula fracture. Paladini is set to begin recovery immediately ...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Detroit Lions are off to a 4-1 start to the season with a dominant, 47-9 victory against the Dallas Cowboys, but they have lost one of the NFL's best defensive players to a ...

For elderly patients with unstable ankle fractures, a molded, below-knee cast with minimal padding produces similar functional outcomes and fewer drawbacks associated with surgical fixation, according ...

Mikhail Sergachev had surgery in New York on Thursday to stabilize fractures to his left tibula and fibula, and the Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman will miss "significant time," coach Jon Cooper said.

The procedure is the latest in nearly 30 years of various surgeries to the Hall of Famer's back, knees and ankle. Here's a list of the known procedures: 1994: Two benign tumors and scar tissue are ...