A Fracture That Affects the Malleolus on Both Lower Leg

Question

A fracture that affects the malleolus on both lower leg bones is called a ________ fracture.
A) carpal
B) Pott's
C) Colles
D) complex
E) double-split

Accepted Answer

A fracture that affects the malleolus on both lower leg bones is called a Pott's fracture. Pott's fracture is a type of ankle fracture that involves both the fibula and the tibia at the level of the ankle joint.