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FAI May 2022 Podcast: Fibula Nail Outcomes in Soft Tissue Compromised Ankle Fractures

FAI May 2022 Podcast: Fibula Nail Outcomes in Soft Tissue Compromised Ankle Fractures

FromFoot & Ankle International


FAI May 2022 Podcast: Fibula Nail Outcomes in Soft Tissue Compromised Ankle Fractures

FromFoot & Ankle International

ratings:
Length:
18 minutes
Released:
May 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The background of this study was to determine the clinical outcomes following fibula nail fixation and to identify the indication for the use of fibula nails in lower limb fractures. In conclusion, this multicenter study demonstrates that use of a fibula nail appears to be a safe approach to treating patients who have a physiologically higher risk of surgery, poor skin condition, and a complex fracture pattern.   To view the article click here.
Released:
May 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Foot & Ankle International (FAI), in publication since 1980, is the official journal of the American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS). This monthly medical journal emphasizes surgical and medical management as it relates to the foot and ankle with a specific focus on reconstructive, trauma, and sports-related conditions utilizing the latest technological advances.