Evaluating the Efficacy of Tension Band Wiring Fixation for Chaput Tubercle Fractures

Evaluating the Efficacy of Tension Band Wiring Fixation for Chaput Tubercle Fractures

Background: Chaput tubercle fractures, located at the attachment site of the anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) on the distal tibia, have the potential to destabilize the syndesmosis joint. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of tension band wiring (TBW) as a surgical interventi...

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Main Authors: Sung-Joon Yoon, Eui-Dong Yeo, Ki-Jin Jung, Yong-Cheol Hong, Chang-Hwa Hong, Sung-Hun Won, Kyung-Jin Lee, Jae-Young Ji, Je-Yeon Byeon, Dhong-Won Lee, Woo-Jong Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
ankle fracture
syndesmosis injury
chaput tubercle
avulsion fracture
tension band wiring
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/17/5490

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