Technique tip: Revisit to a surgical approach to allow direct fixation of fractures of the posterior and medial malleolus

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 440-442

  Mizel, Mark S ^a,b   Temple, H Thomas ^a,b  

^a Univ of Miami School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; MALLEOLUS FRACTURE; OPEN REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4143124680     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070402500616     Document Type: Article

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