The Anatomy and Function of the Individual Bands of the Deltoid Ligament—and Implications for Stability Assessment of SER Ankle Fractures
Background: Deltoid ligament injury occurs often with supination-external rotation (SER) ankle trauma. SER fibula fractures with concomitant deltoid ligament injury are considered unstable—requiring operative fixation. Recent studies have questioned this general practice with emphasis on better defi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-06-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114221104078 |