Tightrope fixation of ankle syndesmosis injuries: clinical outcome, complications and technique modification.

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Title:	Tightrope fixation of ankle syndesmosis injuries: clinical outcome, complications and technique modification.
Authors:	Naqvi, Gohar A Shafqat, Aseer Awan, Nasir
Affiliation:	Department of Orthopaedics, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, Ireland. drgoharabbas@hotmail.com
Citation:	Tightrope fixation of ankle syndesmosis injuries: clinical outcome, complications and technique modification. 2012, 43 (6):838-42 Injury
Journal:	Injury
Issue Date:	Jun-2012
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10147/245464
DOI:	10.1016/j.injury.2011.10.002
PubMed ID:	22036451
Abstract:	Ankle syndesmotic injuries are complex and require anatomic reduction and fixation. Tightrope fixation is a relatively new technique and we present the largest series of syndesmosis fixation using Arthrex Tightrope™ (Naples, FL, USA).
Type:	Article
Language:	en
MeSH:	Absorbable Implants Adolescent Adult Aged Ankle Injuries Bone Screws Dislocations Female Follow-Up Studies Fracture Fixation, Internal Fracture Healing Humans Male Middle Aged Recovery of Function Retrospective Studies Treatment Outcome Young Adult
ISSN:	1879-0267
Appears in Collections:	Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

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