Weber C ankle fractures with tibiofibular diastasis: syndesmosis-only fixation

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: To evaluate syndesmosis-only fixation in Weber C ankle fractures with tibiofibular diastasis and to assess the need for additional fibular fixation. METHODS: Twenty-one patients with Weber C ankle fractures and tibiofibular diastasis were followed for at least 24 months afte...

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Published in:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Main Authors: Serkan Sipahioglu, Sinan Zehir, Erdem Isikan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2017-06-01
Subjects:
Ankle injuries
Fracture fixation, internal
Fractures, bone
Follow-up studies
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