5. Suture button fixation of the syndesmosis at divergent angles offers additional fibula rotational control over single-plane fixation without compromising tibiofibular mobility (Figure 5).

Ankle fractures are one of the most common injuries with over 470,000 predicted in 2024 in the US. 1,2 Injury to the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis is estimated to occur in 23% of ankle fractures ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The results of a prospective study performed with CT scans show that 83% of malreduced tibiofibular syndesmoses spontaneously reduced following syndesmotic screw removal. &ldquo ...