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Complex Ankle Fracture ORIF (Intra-Articular): Restoring Joint Alignment and Stability


Complex intra-articular ankle fractures disrupt the joint surface and require precise open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) to prevent post-traumatic arthritis.
What It Costs
MOH Fee Benchmarks indicate:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 7,200 – 11,500
• Anaesthetist fee: Not benchmarked
What’s Typically Covered
Most comprehensive plans cover:
• Trauma-related ankle fracture fixation
• Hospitalisation and operating theatre fees
Insurance Tip
Document joint involvement and fracture complexity to support higher-tier reimbursement.
Conclusion
Joint-surface restoration is critical. Insurance should support definitive ankle repair.
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