Effects of three- or four-cortex syndesmotic fixation in ankle fractures

Karapinar, Hasan; Kalenderer, Onder; Karapinar, Levent; Altay, Taskin; Manisali, Metin; Gunal, Izge

doi:10.7547/0970457

Effects of three- or four-cortex syndesmotic fixation in ankle fractures

Karapinar H., Kalenderer O., Karapinar L., Altay T., Manisali M., Gunal I.

JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, vol.97, no.6, pp.457-459, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 97 Issue: 6
Publication Date: 2007
Doi Number: 10.7547/0970457
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.457-459
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: There is no study comparing how Weber type C ankle fractures treated with either three-or four-cortex syndesmotic fixation affects the structure of the syndesmosis.