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supramalleolar ankle osteotomy - operative indications
supramalleolar ankle osteotomy - operative considerations

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Supramalleolar ankle osteotomy-Initial guide wire

Supramalleolar ankle osteotomy-The tibia is osteotomised

Supramalleolar ankle osteotomy - Appropriately sized plate
Post operative protocol
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Supramalleolar ankle osteotomy - post operative

Post operative protocol
Below knee light weight cast 12 weeks.
Non weight bear 6 weeks and increase weight bearing week 6 to week 12.
Aircast boot or light weight walking boot week 12-18.
Avoid heavy impact activity and sports for 5 months.