Cerclage Wiring Improves Biomechanical Stability in Distal Tibia Spiral Fractures Treated by Intramedullary Nailing

Background: Partial weight-bearing after operatively treated fractures has been the standard of care over the past decades. Recent studies report on better rehabilitation and faster return to daily life in case of immediate weight-bearing as tolerated. To allow early weight-bearing, osteosynthesis n...

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Main Authors: Stefan Förch, Sabrina Sandriesser, Christian von Rüden, Edgar Mayr, Peter Augat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/5/1770