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(a to c) a Radiographs of an ankle fracture treated by open reduction and internal fixation. The lateral malleolus was fixed in shortening. b Radiographs after implant removal show fibular shortening, increased talocrural angle (TCA) and widened medial clear space. c Follow-up radiograph shows complete healing of the osteotomy site and restoration fibular length and alignment
