Cotton's fracture

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Cotton's fracture,

a fracture involving the medial, lateral, and posterior malleoli of the ankle. Also called trimalleolar fracture.

Cotton's fracture

Orthopedics A trimalleolar fracture of the ankle involving both–medial and lateral—malleoli and the posterior articular margin of the distal tibia–posterior malleolus—with the latter fragment being dislocated posteriorly and/or superiorly

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