Biomechanics of the Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis: A Systematic Review of Cadaveric Studies

Background: This investigation’s purpose was to perform a systematic review of the literature examining the biomechanics of the ligaments comprising the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis with specific attention to their resistance to translational and rotational forces. Although current syndesmosis re...

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Main Authors: Pranav Khambete BS, Ethan Harlow MD, Jason Ina MD, Shana Miskovsky MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-06-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114211012701