Ruptured Tibio-fibular Syndesmosis: Comparison Study of Metallic to Bioabsorbable Fixation

The patients of this study come from a series of 43 consecutive ankle fracture patients with syndesmotic rupture operated on at our department. Of these patients, 18 were treated with bioabsorbable self-reinforced poly-L-lactide screw and 12 treated with metallic screw. All agreed to participate in...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Foot & ankle international 2002-08, Vol.23 (8), p.744-748
Hauptverfasser:	Sinisaari, Ilkka P., Lüthje, Peter M.J., Mikkonen, Raija H.M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Absorbable Implants Ankle Injuries - complications Ankle Injuries - surgery Biocompatible Materials Bone Screws Fracture Fixation, Internal - instrumentation Fractures, Bone - complications Fractures, Bone - surgery Humans Metals Polyesters Rupture
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