Stress vs. Non-Stress Radiographs in Subtle Syndesmotic Injuries

Category: Sports Introduction/Purpose: Between 1-18% of all ankle sprains and 23% of all ankle fractures involve injury to the distal tibio-fibular syndesmosis. Syndesmotic injuries can create a substantial diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for orthopaedic surgeons. While acute injuries can be as...

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Main Authors: Nicola Krähenbühl MD, Travis Bailey MD, Nathan Davidson BS, Heath Henninger PhD, Charles Saltzman MD, Alexej Barg MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00296