Defining A Safe Zone For Percutaneous Screw Fixation Of The Posterior Malleolus

Defining A Safe Zone For Percutaneous Screw Fixation Of The Posterior Malleolus

Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Fixation of the posterior malleolar fragment of an ankle fracture confers stability. Not all posterior fragments are displaced, necessitating open reduction. We hypothesised that a safe anatomic corridor is possible for percutaneous screw fixation in some fract...

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Main Authors: Harry LeMass MD, Nicholas Whitworth MBBS, Simon Platt MBChB, FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-09-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00319

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