INTERNAL FIBULA SLING

Syndesmotic fixation devices, systems, instruments, and methods thereof are provided. An implant for stabilizing an ankle joint between a tibia and a fibula includes first and second anchors configured to be secured to the tibia and a suture configured to wrap around the fibula. The suture is config...

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Hauptverfasser: MATSUDA, Keiichi, SHINER, Zachary, RIPPE, Bradford H, GAULT, James A
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Syndesmotic fixation devices, systems, instruments, and methods thereof are provided. An implant for stabilizing an ankle joint between a tibia and a fibula includes first and second anchors configured to be secured to the tibia and a suture configured to wrap around the fibula. The suture is configured to be tensioned to provide a circumferential force around the fibula to stabilize the joint.