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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>2306-4102</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta ortopédica mexicana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta ortop. mex]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2306-4102</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Colegio Mexicano de Ortopedia y Traumatología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-id>S2306-41022021000200215</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.35366/101870</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Medial malleolus malunion with secondary tibiotalar and syndesmotic incongruence - two case reports and «box resection» for its treatment]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Mal unión del maléolo medial con incongruencia tibiotalar y sindesmótica: «resección en caja» para su tratamiento]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Caetano]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[J]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Guerra-Pinto]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[F]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Mota-Gomes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[T]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Duarte-Silva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[M]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Alves-da Silva]]></surname>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Corte-Real]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[N]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital de Cascais Dr. José de Almeida Department of Orthopaedics ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital de Sant&#8217;Ana Department of Orthopaedics ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Barcelona Faculty of Medicine Department of Anatomy and Human Embriology]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>35</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>215</fpage>
<lpage>220</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2306-41022021000200215&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2306-41022021000200215&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2306-41022021000200215&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract:  Introduction:  Ankle fractures are among the most common injuries treated by orthopaedic surgeons. Malunion is one of the possible complications, and corrective surgery is often used to avoid long-term disability. However, few studies address medial malleolus malunion and the best revision surgery technique is controversial. We describe a new surgical technique, the «box resection».  Material and methods:  We present two cases of medial malleolus malunion with secondary talus lateral translation and syndesmotic incongruence. In order to restore a congruent tibiotalar joint, we performed the described technique.  Results:  We record significant improvement of AOFAS Score and range of motion in both cases, with resolution of pain symptoms. Postoperative radiographs show a congruent mortise with syndesmosis reduction.  Conclusion:  The box resection allowed immediate talus medial translation to its original position. It is a simple and effective solution, with a good functional outcome.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen:  Introducción:  La consolidación viciosa del maléolo interno es una posible complicación en las fracturas maleolares. Su tratamiento es difícil y controvertido, por el momento no hay una solución estándar. Proponemos una nueva técnica quirúrgica para el tratamiento de estos casos que denominamos «resección en caja».  Material y métodos:  Presentamos dos casos de consolidación viciosa del maléolo interno, asociados con traslación lateral del astrágalo y incongruencia de la sindesmosis, donde aplicamos la técnica quirúrgica descrita.  Resultados:  En ambos casos, obtuvimos una mejora significativa en el puntaje AOFAS y en el rango de movilidad, así como en la resolución de las molestias por dolor. Las radiografías muestran mortajas congruentes y anatómicas, con una reducción satisfactoria de la sindesmosis.  Conclusión:  La técnica de «resección en caja» es simple y eficaz produciendo un buen resultado clínico y funcional.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Ankle]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[fractures]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[malunion]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[medial malleolus]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[resection]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[syndesmosis incongruence]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Tobillo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[fracturas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[mal unión]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[maleolo medial]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[resección]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[incongruencia de sindesmosis]]></kwd>
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