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Review Question - QID 5763

Ankle Fractures Diabetic Ankle Fractures (with or without Neuropathy) Operative treatment QID: 5763 (OBQ15.78)
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QID 5763 (Type "5763" in App Search)
A 70-year-old male with longstanding diabetic neuropathy sustains a fall down a flight of stairs and sustains the injury shown in Figures A and B. In the operating room, direct reduction of the fracture is performed. The syndesmosis is assessed and found to be intact. The fibula is fixed with a small fragment locking plate and the medial malleolus is fixed with screws. What is the next best step?
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