Comparison of Suture-Button Fixation with Suture-Tape Augmentation and Trans-Syndesmotic Screw Fixation for Syndemosis Injury: A Biomechanical Study

Category: Ankle; Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: The treatment of syndesmotic injuries with ankle fractures is controversial. The purpose of this study was to compare the biomechanical properties of suture-button fixation with suture-tape augmentation with those of screw fixation. Met...

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Main Authors: Hong Seop Lee, Hong S. Lee MD, Ki Won Young, Young Koo Lee MD, PhD, Woo Jong Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-01-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00041