Early Weight Bearing on a Fixed Syndesmosis. Does it Matter?
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Introduction: There is no consensus about when to allow weight bearing in ankle fractures in which a screw was used to maintain reduction of the syndesmosis. There has been no evaluation, of the radiographic fate of the syndesmosis when syndesmotic screws are r...
Main Authors: | Pablo P. Mocoçain MD, Cristian A. Ortiz MD, Emilio E. Wagner MD, Andres A. Keller MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00171 |
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