The Relationship Between the Distal Tibial Fibular Syndesmosis and the Varus Deformity in Patients With Varus Ankle Osteoarthritis

Background: The impact of varus ankle osteoarthritis (OA) on the distal tibial fibular syndesmosis is poorly described. This study aimed to investigate the possible relationship between the condition of the distal tibial fibular syndesmosis and the degree of the varus deformity using weightbearing s...

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Main Authors: Hiroaki Kurokawa MD, PhD, Akira Taniguchi MD, PhD, Takuma Miyamoto MD, Yasuhito Tanaka MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114211041111