Can We Tell if the Syndesmosis Is Reduced Using Fluoroscopy?

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To evaluate the ability of surgeons to determine whether the fibula is reduced in the sagittal plane in relation to the tibia based on the fluoroscopic images by comparison with the known normal for both the ipsilateral and contralateral ankles.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Orthop Trauma

Title: Journal of orthopaedic trauma

Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)

ISSN (Electronic): 1531-2291

ISSN (Print): 0890-5339

Publication date (Electronic): Sep 2015

Volume: 29

Issue: 9

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[1 ] *Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California-Irvine, Orange, CA; †Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA; ‡NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY; §University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; and ‖University of California-Davis, Sacramento, CA.

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DOI: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000000296

PubMed ID: 25635357

SO-VID: 77df06e5-b154-48d3-bf61-e1c9b929ae85

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