MRI for high ankle sprains with an unstable syndesmosis: posterior malleolus bone oedema is common and time to scan matters
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DOI: 10.1007/s00167-019-05581-5
Abstract: Early clinical examination combined with MRI allows accurate diagnosis of syndesmosis instability after a high ankle sprain. However, patients often present late. The aims of the current study were to describe MRI characteristics associated with… read more here.
Keywords: syndesmosis; time; malleolus bone; posterior malleolus ... See more keywords
Letter to the editor regarding “Intramedullary fixation versus anatomically contoured plating of unstable fractures: a randomized control trial” by Badenhorst et al
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-020-04602-0
Abstract: We read with great interest an article titled “Intramedullary fixation versus anatomically contoured plating of unstable fractures: a randomized control trial” by Badenhorst et al. [1] published in the March 2020 issue of the journal… read more here.
Keywords: fixation; fixation versus; intramedullary fixation; group ... See more keywords
When and how to operate the posterior malleolus fragment in trimalleolar fractures: a systematic literature review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00402-018-2949-2
Abstract: ObjectivesWhether or not and how to fixate the posterior malleolus fracture seems to depend on the fracture fragment size and its amount of dislocation, but clear guidelines for daily practice are lacking. In this review,… read more here.
Keywords: posterior fragment; fixation; trimalleolar fractures; posterior malleolus ... See more keywords
Posterior malleolus fractures in Bosworth fracture-dislocations. A combination not to be missed.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.10.088
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Posterior malleolar fractures (PM) have been linked to inferior outcome in malleolar fractures. This study aims to analyze the prevalence and pathoanatomy of PM fractures in Bosworth fracture-dislocations (BF). MATERIALS & METHODS Radiographs and… read more here.
Keywords: fracture dislocations; bosworth fracture; malleolus fractures; posterior malleolus ... See more keywords
What Is the Rate of Displacement of Occult Posterior Malleolus Fractures in Nailed Tibial Shaft Fractures?
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DOI: 10.1097/bot.0000000000002435
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is Available in the Text. Objective: To describe the radiographic consequences of posterior malleolus fractures (PMF) present with tibial shaft fractures fixed with intramedullary nails. Design: Retrospective cohort study. Setting: Level 1… read more here.
Keywords: malleolus fractures; posterior malleolus; shaft fractures; displacement ... See more keywords
Impact of Posterior Malleolus Fixation on Clinical and Functional Results.
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DOI: 10.7547/21-008
Abstract: BACKGROUND Clinical studies have shown that posterior malleolar fractures treated with a posterior buttress plate have improved outcomes compared to anterior-to-posterior screw fixation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of posterior… read more here.
Keywords: impact posterior; posterior malleolus; clinical functional; malleolus fixation ... See more keywords