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April 1, 2024Foot & Ankle OrthopaedicsOpen Access

Effect of Distal Tibiofibular Destabilization and Syndesmosis Compression on the Flexibility Kinematics of the Ankle Bones: An In Vitro Human Cadaveric Model

Walter C. Hembree Daina M. Brooks B.M. Rosenthal Carlynn Winters Jordan B. Pasternack Bryan W. Cunningham

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Overcompression of the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis during open reduction and internal fixation of ankle fracture may affect multidirectional flexibility of the ankle bones.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e7119db6db64358768b159 https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114241255356

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