Routine Fixation of Weber B Fibula Fractures with a Lateral Locking Plate and No Lag Screw
Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: The current standard of care for management of an unstable ankle fracture that includes an oblique Weber B fibula fracture is open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) using a plate and screws to anatomically reduce and compress the fractured fibula. The most...
Main Authors: | Daniel D. Bohl MD, MPH, Nasima Mehraban, Ian Foran MD, Kamran S. Hamid MD, MPH |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-10-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00140 |
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