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A modified transfibular technique of ankle arthrodesis using partial fibular resection and onlay bone graft

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Published in 2020 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0241141

Abstract: The transfibular approach is a common procedure for tibiotalar fusion. However, this technique has several concerns: inadequate stability to resist rotational and shearing forces, a fibula is suboptimal for bone grafting, and an onlay fibular… read more here.

Keywords: using partial; graft; bone; modified transfibular ... See more keywords
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Partial Fibular Head Osteotomy is an Alternative Option in Treatment of Posterolateral Tibial Plateau Fractures: A Retrospective Analysis

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Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Surgery"

DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.915814

Abstract: Objective This study aimed to evaluate the short-term effects of partial fibular head osteotomy for treating posterolateral tibial plateau fractures. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on 25 patients with posterolateral tibial plateau fractures who… read more here.

Keywords: posterolateral tibial; tibial plateau; head osteotomy; partial fibular ... See more keywords