Improved Reduction of the Tibiofibular Syndesmosis with Tightrope Compared to Screw Fixation
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Flexible fixation of the tibio-fibular syndesmosis is designed to allow increased ankle motion and to potentially improve clinical outcomes compared to screw fixation. Flexible fixation has also been suggested to improve the rate of anatomic reduction. This ran...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00124 |