FRACTURES/DISLOCATIONS

For a combined distal tibia and fibula fracture, there exists a debate among surgeons as to whether or not fibular fixation is required as an adjuvant to IM nailing. Some authors have demonstrated that spiral fractures of the distal tibia treated with IM nailing have a tendency toward malalignment2,3, and some biomechanical data support this ... ................
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