Syndesmotic Screw Angle in Lateral Fibular Pre-Contoured Plates Impacts Quality of Syndesmotic Reduction: A Cadaveric Study

Category: Ankle; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Achieving adequate reduction of ankle syndesmosis after syndesmotic injury is critical as malreduction can lead to accelerated arthritis, pain, and instability. Static fixation with syndesmotic screw is the gold standard where 1-2 syndesmosis screws are...

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Main Authors: Fritz Steuer BS, Stephen Canton MD, Rebekah Belayneh MD, Ryan Gilbert BA, Matthew Como BS, Macalus V. Hogan MD, MBA, Tyler Petersen DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2024-12-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011424S00515
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