Syndesmotic Fixation With Suture Button. Neurovascular Structures at Risk. A Cadaver Study
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Damage to distal tibiofibular syndesmosis occurs in 25% of operative ankle fractures. Syndesmotic stabilization is crucial to prevent significant pain, instability and degeneration of the joint. One operative method is insertion of suture buttons. Though effect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00424 |