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Ankle Syndesmosis Injuries Treated with the TightRopeTM Suture-Button Kit
- Source :
- Techniques in Foot & Ankle Surgery. 5:45-53
- Publication Year :
- 2006
- Publisher :
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2006.
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Abstract
- Rigid syndesmosis fixation using a transfixation screw inevitably leads to either implant loosening or implant breakage. TightRopeâ„¢ suture-button fixation allows physiological micromotion while resisting diastasis and may be more preferable than a rigid screw. It may be used on its own or in
Details
- ISSN :
- 15360644
- Volume :
- 5
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Techniques in Foot & Ankle Surgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........18961bfc24ed694e9fc375e86d4d8ac6
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00132587-200603000-00010