An In Vivo Biomechanical Analysis of Syndesmotic Surgical Repair in Elite Athletes: Screw versus Suture Button Fixation
Category: Trauma; Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: Syndesmotic injuries account for 1-11% of all ankle sprains and are the most predictive factor of chronic ankle dysfunction 6 months after injury. Common surgical techniques include screw fixation (the ‘gold standard’) and dynamic fixa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00152 |