The Radiologic Change of Distal Tibiofibular Joint Following the Removal of the Transfixing Screw After Syndesmotic Injury

Category: Ankle, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Transfixing screw fixation is required after anatomic reduction of syndesmosis disruption. An accurate anatomic reduction is related to good functional outcome. However, there is a dispute over whether the transfixing screw should be removed, and little...

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Main Authors: Bi O Jeong MD, PhD, Jong Hun Baek MD, Wookjae Song MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000052