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Distal tibiofibular joint structure

Known as: Tibiofibular Ankle Syndesmoses, Inferior tibiofibular joint, Tibiofibular Syndesmosis 
The joint that is formed between the TIBIA and FIBULA held together by ligaments.
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AnkleSet of joints of free lower limbSyndesmosis structureTibiofibular joint structure
Ankle joint structure

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Review
2015
Review
2015
Osteomyelitis after TightRope(®) fixation of the ankle syndesmosis: a case report and review of the literature.
Fixation of ankle syndesmosis injuries using the Ankle TightRope(®) has been gaining popularity. It has been shown to produce… 
2014
2014
The Tibiofibular Line
Background: Medical imaging of the distal tibiofibular joint requires reliable and simple tools to identify disruption of the… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
The Clinical Features of Ankle Syndesmosis Injuries: A General Review
ObjectiveTo review the research conclusions relating to clinical aspects of syndesmosis, the incidence and prognosis of… 
2011
2011
Intraoperative reduction of distal tibiofibular joint aided by three-dimensional fluoroscopy.
OBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to demonstrate the surgical work-flow of the intraoperative 3D fluoroscopy (Acadis)-aided… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Distal tibiofibular syndesmosis fixation: a cadaveric, simulated fracture stabilization study comparing bioabsorbable and metallic single screw fixation.
Metal screws that are used for ruptured tibiofibular syndesmosis repair are often removed within 3 months of placement… 
2004
2004
Radiographic and biomechanical support for fibular plating of the agility total ankle.
Syndesmosis nonunion with the Agility total ankle system has been associated with adverse radiographic findings such as… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Syndesmosis injuries: acute, chronic, new techniques for failed management.
Review
1993
Review
1993
Distal Tibiofibular Synostosis after Malleolar Fractures Treated Using Absorbable Implants
Three patients (3.8%) of 80 with displaced malleolar fractures treated by open reduction and internal fixation using absorbable… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Repair of the Tibiofibular Syndesmosis with a Flexible Implant
Fractures of the adult ankle with disruption of the tibiofibular syndesmosis require adequate stabilization of the ankle mortise… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Fracture fixation with biodegradable rods. Forty-one cases of severe ankle fractures.
In a prospective study of 41 patients, severe ankle fractures of Lauge-Hansen types SE III-IV, PA III, and PE III-IV were treated… 
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