Biomechanical comparison of plate, intramedullary screw, and headless compression screw fixation in Danis–Weber type B lateral malleolar fractures

Abstract Background Weber type B transsyndesmotic fractures are the most common type of lateral malleolar fractures, a common ankle fracture type. Although several surgical techniques are available for fixation, no clinical consensus exists regarding the optimal fixation method. Objective This study...

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Main Authors: Chen-Yuan Yang, Wei-Chun Hong, Ming-Tzu Tsai, Jui-Ting Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-025-05783-3
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