Nailing the fibula: alternative or standard treatment for lateral malleolar fracture fixation? A broken paradigm.

Purpose: Despite the fact that open reduction and internal fixation with a plate, either non-locked or locked, is the standard of care for managing lateral malleolus fractures, intramedullary (IM) fixation of the fibula has been recently introduced as an alternative, mainly for some potential compli...

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Publicado en:European Journal of Trauma & Emergency Surgery Vol. 47; no. 6; pp. 1911 - 1921
Autores principales: Giordano, Vincenzo, Boni, Guilherme, Godoy-Santos, Alexandre Leme, Pires, Robinson Esteves, Fukuyama, Junji Miller, Koch, Hilton A., Giannoudis, Peter V.
Formato: diagnostic images pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Dec2021
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