Gosselin fracture
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Gosselin fracture | |
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Classification and external resources | |
ICD-10 | S82.3 |
AO | 43-B1 |
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The Gosselin fracture is a V-shaped fracture of the distal tibia which extends into the ankle joint and fractures the tibial plafond into anterior and posterior fragments.[1]
The fracture was described by Leon Athanese Gosselin, chief of surgery at the Hôpital de la Charité in Paris.[2]
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