Biomechanical Evaluation of Suture Button Spread with and without Deltoid Repair in Combined Syndesmosis and Deltoid Injury

Category: Sports; Basic Sciences/Biologics Introduction/Purpose: Syndesmosis injuries are common and frequently occur with deltoid injuries but optimal repair remains controversial. Prior biomechanical studies have demonstrated that 1 and 2 suture buttons are equivalent to screw fixation and that pa...

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Main Authors: Brian Lau MD, Hunter Storaci, Kaysie Tam, Cara Lai, Brett P. Salazar, Roberto Guzman, David E. Oji MD, Loretta B. Chou MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00314