Deltoid Ligament Augmentation Replacing Syndesmotic Fixation for the Treatment of Ankle Fracture With Syndesmotic Instability and Deltoid Ligament Rupture: A Cadaveric Study [PDF]
Orthopaedic SurgeryObjectives Ankle fracture with both deltoid ligament (DL) rupture and syndesmotic diastasis is often treated by syndesmotic fixation after fibular fixation.
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Endoscopic Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis Arthrodesis [PDF]
Arthroscopy Techniques, 2016 Chronic distal tibiofibular syndesmosis disruption can be managed by endoscopic arthrodesis of the syndesmosis. This is performed through the proximal anterolateral and posterolateral portals. The scar tissue and bone block are resected to facilitate the
Tun Hing Lui, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.S. (Edin), F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.O.S.
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Gravity-Assisted Ankle Stress AP Imaging in Detecting Syndesmosis Injuries: A Retrospective Clinical Study [PDF]
DiagnosticsBackground: While gravity-assisted ankle stress AP (GAASA) images have proven effective in evaluating deep deltoid ligament injuries, their efficacy in assessing syndesmosis injuries remains unclear.
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Vascular anatomy of the tibiofibular syndesmosis [PDF]
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 2012 This Open Access Publication is brought to you for free and open access by Digital Commons@Becker.
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Ankle fracture with syndesmotic injury treated by screw fixation: a prospective study on clinical and radiographic outcomes [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryPurposeThe syndesmotic screws are frequently utilized in the treatment of unstable ankle fractures. However, significant controversies persist regarding their optimal application strategies.
Xiaodong Li +6 more
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MR-plastination-arthrography: A new technique used to study the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis [PDF]
, 2009 Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe a new technique called MR plastination arthrography to study both intra- and extra-articular anatomy.
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Syndesmosis Injury Imparts A Large Negative Effect on Patient Reported Outcomes: A Systematic Review
Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2022 Category: Trauma; Ankle; Sports Introduction/Purpose: Syndesmosis injuries are common, comprising up to 25% of all ankle sprains and being present in 35% or more of ankle fractures.
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Arthroscopic Anterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament Repair With Syndesmosis Stabilization in the Treatment of Chronic Tibiofibular Instability. [PDF]
Arthrosc TechAbstract Ankle joint injuries are one of the most common musculoskeletal problems in the general population, being reported as the most frequent of all injuries in athletes. A complex anatomy of this region, providing an ideal balance between high stability and joint mobility, makes it very susceptible to injuries and their consequences. In particular,
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Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2023 Background: Ankle syndesmosis injuries in professional soccer may lead to an unpredictable and prolonged recovery. This injury has been investigated in anatomical and radiologic studies but the precise mechanism leading to syndesmosis injury is not well ...
Neil Jain FRCS(Tr&Orth) +3 more
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Return to sport in athletes after surgical ankle fractures: A systematic review. [PDF]
J Exp OrthopAbstract Purpose Ankle fractures represent a significant health concern for athletes, comprising 15%–25% of all sports‐related injuries. With increasing sports participation across all age groups, the public health impact of these injuries is expected to grow. Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) is a common approach to managing ankle fractures,
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