A Trimalleolar Fracture Involving the Medial and Lateral Malleolus and Posterior

question 55

Multiple Choice

A trimalleolar fracture involving the medial and lateral malleolus and posterior lip of the distal tibia is known as a __________ fracture.

• A) Dupuytren
• B) Cotton
• C) Maisonneuve
• D) pilon

Apply probability theory to determine outcomes of experiments with specified conditions.

Understand the composition and structure of bone, including the inorganic and organic components.

Distinguish between the different types of bone (compact and spongy) and their distribution within bones.

Identify and describe the main parts of a long bone and their functions.

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