Q: I was diagnosed with a fracture of the tip of the distal fibula with no displacement on Oct. 17, 2005. The original pain and swelling had decreased within a month but further X-rays in January ...

Distal tibiofibular synostosis after suture fixation ... pain occurred at 1‑year follow‑up (management details were not reported). Acute fracture of the tibia and fibula through the suture button ...

Ankle fractures, particularly those involving the distal fibula, represent a significant portion of lower‐limb injuries worldwide. Traditional treatment involves open reduction and internal ...

Back to Healio Recently published results showed fibula fixation is not necessary to obtain or maintain alignment in the treatment of distal tibia fractures when modern nailing techniques are used.

It helps to provide stability for the ankle joint. Based on Pacheco’s mechanism of injury — that is, his foot being caught in the bottom of a pile — the distal tibiofibular joint of the ...

Sleep disturbance following acute fractures is more likely ... status of 1,095 patients following acute fractures to the proximal humerus (shoulder), distal radius (wrist), ankle and tibial ...

The IntraFuse FlexThread Fibula Pin System provides percutaneous fixation of distal fibula fractures, primarily Danis-Weber B type fractures, or trans-syndesmotic fractures. The simple and elegant ...

Distal tibiofibular synostosis after suture fixation ... pain occurred at 1‑year follow‑up (management details were not reported). Acute fracture of the tibia and fibula through the suture button ...

Back to Healio Recently published results showed fibula fixation is not necessary to obtain or maintain alignment in the treatment of distal tibia fractures when modern nailing techniques are used.