Clinical and radiological mid- to long-term results after direct fixation of posterior malleolar fractures through a posterolateral approach
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-020-03353-2
Abstract: Background Direct fixation of posterior malleolar fractures has been shown to lead to higher accuracy of fracture reduction compared to an indirect anterior to posterior fixation but lacks long-term clinical results. This study shows the… read more here.
Keywords: direct fixation; fixation; fracture; long term ... See more keywords
A Tension-Band Wiring Technique for Direct Fixation of a Chaput Tubercle Fracture: Technical Note
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina58081005
Abstract: Few reports have described direct fixation of the Chaput tubercle; screw fixation is usually employed. Herein, we introduce a novel technique for Chaput tubercle fixation using tension-band wiring. This technique is applicable to fractured tubercles… read more here.
Keywords: direct fixation; fixation; chaput tubercle; technique ... See more keywords