Articular Cartilage of the Syndesmosis: Avoiding Iatrogenic Cartilage Injury During Syndesmotic Fixation.

Jeffrey A GilbertsonMatthew C SweetJoseph K WeistrofferJames R Jastifer

Published in: Foot & ankle international (2021)

This study details the articular anatomy of the distal tibiofibular joint and provides measurements that can guide implant placement during syndesmotic fixation to minimize the risk of iatrogenic cartilage damage.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
extracellular matrix
oxidative stress