According to the Weber classification, fracture of the lateral malleolus at the syndesmosis joint constitutes a Type B Weber fracture. A fracture of the lateral malleolus above the syndesmosis joint ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The distal tibiofibular syndesmosis uniquely contributes to ankle joint function by constraining the lateral ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A panel of experts reviewed clinical pearls from papers on ankle syndesmosis reduction. One takeaway was to open ...

Background The mechanisms of acute ankle syndesmosis ligament injuries in professional rugby union are not well understood. Aim To describe the mechanisms of acute ankle syndesmosis ligament injuries ...

Video: How Syndesmosis TightRope implant works to help athletes Rather than use metal screws to treat a patient with a syndesmosis joint injury, Arthrex's TightRope procedure uses a flexible high ...

Syndesmotic injuries at the ankle joint are injuries to the ligaments that connect the tibia and fibula. They are the most severe ligament injuries to the ankle, and occur either in isolation or at ...

According to latest research study by Fact.MR, syndesmosis repair system market is set to witness convenient market growth rate during forecast period. Demand for biodegradable syndesmosis repair ...

Geelong superstar Patrick Dangerfield will be sidelined “indefinitely” after being sent in for surgery on a syndesmosis tear in his right ankle. The Cats had been mulling whether he needed to go under ...