Late Treatment of Syndesmotic Injuries.
review · Level V
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 28167065.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.fcl.2016.09.005.
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Abstract
Normal syndesmosis anatomy and alignment are essential to ankle function. Although injuries to the syndesmosis are common with ankle injuries, accurate diagnosis and reduction continue to be a challenge. Late reconstruction for syndesmosis is reviewed. A surgical technique for late reconstruction is outlined in detail.
Medical subject headings
- Ankle Injuries
- Ankle Joint
- Bone Malalignment
- Fractures, Bone
- Joint Instability
Anatomy
- ankle