Suture Fixation of the Syndesmosis Using Readily Available Materials

Foot Ankle Int. 2015 Nov;36(11):1378-83. doi: 10.1177/1071100715592218. Epub 2015 Jun 25.

Authors

Andrew G Georgiadis¹, Edward K Jung², W Trevor North², David A Katcherian³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA andrew.g.georgiadis@gmail.com.
² Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, USA.
³ Division of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital, West Bloomfield, Michigan, USA.

PMID: 26112406
DOI: 10.1177/1071100715592218

No abstract available

Keywords: flexible syndesmotic fixation; suture-button; syndesmosis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Ankle Injuries / surgery*
Ankle Joint / surgery*
Fibula / surgery*
Football / injuries*
Fractures, Bone / surgery*
Humans
Male
Orthopedic Procedures / methods*
Surgical Fixation Devices
Suture Techniques*
Tibia / surgery*