Peroneal Artery Danger Zone With Syndesmotic Screw Fixation: A Computed Tomography Angiography Study
Published online on March 17, 2026
Abstract
Foot & Ankle International, Volume 47, Issue 5, Page 621-627, May 2026.
Background:Additional trans-syndesmotic screws (TSS) are used in “fibula pro-tibia” approach for unstable ankle fractures applied to high-risk patients (diabetes, smoking, osteoporosis, obesity). These patients are at higher risk of complications. The ...
Background:Additional trans-syndesmotic screws (TSS) are used in “fibula pro-tibia” approach for unstable ankle fractures applied to high-risk patients (diabetes, smoking, osteoporosis, obesity). These patients are at higher risk of complications. The ...