Diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests assessing ligamentous injury of the ankle syndesmosis: a systematic review with meta-analysis

F Netterström-Wedin, C Bleakley - Physical Therapy in Sport, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To summarise and evaluate research on the diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests
for ligamentous injury of the ankle syndesmosis. Methods CINAHL, Embase, and MEDLINE …

[HTML][HTML] Patent landscape review on ankle sprain prevention method: technology updates

N Francis, A Ong, H Suhaimi, PE Abas - Inventions, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ankle sprains are among the most prevalent musculoskeletal system injuries. Prevention of
ankle sprains is important, given the frequency of occurrence of an ankle sprain, the risk of …

Treatment of medial malleolus or pure deltoid ligament injury in patients with supination‐external rotation type IV ankle fractures

X Wang, C Zhang, J Yin, C Wang, J Huang… - Orthopaedic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the effect of internal fixation on postoperative ankle function in
patients with supination‐external rotation type IV ankle fractures, including medial malleolus …

Diagnosing syndesmotic instability with dynamic ultrasound–establishing the natural variations in normal motion

NC Hagemeijer, J Saengsin, SH Chang, GR Waryasz… - Injury, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Syndesmotic instability, when subtle, is challenging to diagnose and often
requires visualization of the syndesmosis during applied stress. The primary aim was to …

Five-year outcomes after treatment for acute instability of the tibiofibular syndesmosis using a suture-button fixation system

PF Förschner, K Beitzel, AB Imhoff… - … journal of sports …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Suture-button repair is a widely accepted surgical treatment for acute and
isolated ankle syndesmosis injuries. To our knowledge, midterm results have not previously …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence-based surgical treatment algorithm for unstable syndesmotic injuries

M Regauer, G Mackay, O Nelson, W Böcker… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Surgical treatment of unstable syndesmotic injuries is not trivial, and there are
no generally accepted treatment guidelines. The most common controversies regarding …

[HTML][HTML] Short and Middle Functional Outcome in the Static vs. Dynamic Fixation of Syndesmotic Injuries in Ankle Fractures: A Retrospective Case Series Study

V Pavone, G Papotto, A Vescio, G Longo… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Syndesmotic injuries are common lesions associated with ankle fractures.
Static and dynamic fixation are frequently used in syndesmotic injury-associated ankle …

Biomechanical comparison of syndesmotic repair techniques during external rotation stress

JE Goetz, NP Davidson, MJ Rudert… - Foot & ankle …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to compare mechanical behavior of conventional
syndesmosis fixation devices with new anatomic repair techniques incorporating various …

Dynamic fixation versus static fixation in treatment effectiveness and safety for distal tibiofibular syndesmosis injuries: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

X Fan, P Zheng, Y Zhang, Z Hou - Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
To compare the effectiveness and safety of dynamic fixation (DF) and static fixation (SF) in
distal tibiofibular syndesmosis injuries (DTSI) by a system review and meta‐analysis …

Center-Center Surgical Technique With Dynamic Syndesmosis Fixation: A Cadaveric Pilot Study

SP Duggan, ACM Chong, TP Uglem - The Journal of Foot and Ankle …, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective of this cadaveric biomechanical study was to evaluate if the center-center
surgical technique is a reliable and repeatable method of achieving proper syndesmotic …