Anterior Compartment Neurovascular Bundle Entrapment in a Minimally Displaced Distal Tibial Fracture: A Case Report.
Andrew D LachanceMargaret V ShieldsScott P RyanPublished in: JBJS case connector (2022)
Injury to the anterior leg compartment neurovascular structures should be considered in low-energy, minimally displaced pilon fractures. In this instance, progressive neurologic symptoms not consistent with the radiographic findings indicated the patient for surgical exploration and fixation.