Wagstaffe fracture


Wagstaffe fracture

Orthopedics A fracture characterized by separation of the internal malleolus

Wagstaffe fracture

(wag′staf″) [William Warwick Wagstaffe, Brit. surgeon, 1843–1910] A fracture with displacement of the medial malleolus of the ankle.

Wagstaffe,

William, English surgeon, 1843-1910. Wagstaffe fracture - fracture with displacement of the medial malleolus.