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Medial Malleolar Bursitis in an Elite Competitive Alpine Skier: A Case Report.

Authors :
Fröhlich, Stefan
Zimmermann, Stefan M.
Sutter, Reto
Frey, Walter O.
Spörri, Jörg
Source :
Current Sports Medicine Reports (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins); Oct2020, Vol. 19 Issue 10, p399-401, 3p
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 23-year-old competitive alpine skier presented to sports medicine department with painless swelling over his right medial malleolus. A magnetic resonance image (MRI) of the ankle showed a subcutaneous fluid collection adjacent to the medial malleolus. The postoperative treatment consisted of 4 wk of unloading and immobilization in a cast and two additional weeks of elastic wrapping.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1537890X
Volume :
19
Issue :
10
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Current Sports Medicine Reports (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
146897157
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1249/JSR.0000000000000757