Does Intramedullary Nailing for Distal Fibular Fractures Restore Anatomic Parameters and Syndesmotic Relationship?

Category: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Fibular nailing (FN) is a method of fixation that has proven to be useful for the treatment of distal fibular fractures (DF). FN minimizes soft tissue complications, provides similar stability compared to plating with less hardware related symptoms. Neve...

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Main Authors: Natalio R. Cuchacovich Mikenberg MD, Francisco J. Bravo Gallardo MD, Esteban Giannini, Claudia Astudillo MD, Manuel J. Pellegrini MD, Gerardo Muñoz MD, Rodrigo Melo MD, Aaron Cortes PhD, Gonzalo F. Bastias MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-07-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00003