Percutaneous fixation of Maisonneuve and Maisonneuve-type fractures: a minimally invasive approach.

Obeid, E M; Amr, M; Hirst, P; Paul, A S · Injury · 1998

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We report five cases of Maisonneuve and Maisonneuve-type fractures which were treated with a single suprasyndesmotic percutaneous diastasis screw with good radiological and functional results. This is an effective and a minimally invasive procedure which we recommend.

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