Is Syndesmotic Screw Removal Needed Before Weight-Bearing Ambulation?
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: In syndesmosis injury, numerous clinical and biomechanical investigations showed some concensus as follows; 1)There are no difference in stainless steel versus titanium screws. 2)A 4.5-mm screw apparently provides greater resistance to shear stress than a 3.5-m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00211 |