Ankle Lateral Ligament Reconstruction for Chronic Instability

Purpose. To report the outcome of a technique combining direct anatomic reconstruction of the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) with augmented reconstruction using the peroneus brevis tendon fixed by a bio-absorbable interference screw. Methods. 13 men and 2 women aged 17 to 36 (mean, 24) years w...

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Main Authors: Ren Yong, Kah Weng Lai, Lai Hock Ooi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901502300115