A Multicenter Retrospective Study Examining Complication Rates Following Syndesmotic Screw Removal

Category: Ankle; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: 20% of ankle fractures in the US involve a concomitant injury to the syndesmosis. What syndesmotic fixation is most appropriate is a subject of some debate. When syndesmotic screws are used, many of the variables surrounding treatment are unclear. One re...

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Main Authors: Seth C. Shoap BA, BS, Christina Freibott BA, Sebastian F. Baumbach MD, Viktoria Herterich MD, Hans Polzer MD, J. Turner Vosseller MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00442