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World J Orthop. Nov 18, 2016; 7(11): 718-725
Published online Nov 18, 2016. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v7.i11.718
Published online Nov 18, 2016. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v7.i11.718
Figure 1 Intra-operative assessment of the syndesmotic integrity in a Weber B fracture with the hook test under fluoroscopy (Mortise view).
In this case, the tibiofibular clear space (red arrow) and the medial clear space (yellow arrow) do not open indicating that the syndesmotic ligaments are intact.
- Citation: Schnetzke M, Vetter SY, Beisemann N, Swartman B, Grützner PA, Franke J. Management of syndesmotic injuries: What is the evidence? World J Orthop 2016; 7(11): 718-725
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v7/i11/718.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v7.i11.718