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Long-term Outcomes of Syndesmotic Fixation in Supination-External Rotation Ankle Fracture
March 2022
Long-term Outcomes of Syndesmotic Fixation in Supination-External Rotation Ankle Fracture
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Syndesmosis fixation in supination-external rotation ankle fractures. Long-Term results of a prospective randomised study
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Synopsis
Twenty four patients with unstable syndesmosis undergoing surgical fixation of supination-external rotation type ankle fractures were randomized to receive syndesmotic screw fixation (n=13) or no screw fixation (n=11). The primary outcome was function measured with the Olerud-Molander Ankle Outcome Score (OMAS). Secondary outcomes of interest included visual analogue scales (VAS) for pain and func...
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