Lag Screw-Only Fixation for Simple Oblique Fibular Fractures: A Narrative Review
Published online on January 23, 2026
Abstract
Foot & Ankle Specialist, Ahead of Print.
Background. Lag screw-only fixation has been proposed as a less invasive alternative to traditional plating for simple oblique fractures of the distal fibula. This technique may reduce hardware-related complications while maintaining adequate stability ...
Background. Lag screw-only fixation has been proposed as a less invasive alternative to traditional plating for simple oblique fractures of the distal fibula. This technique may reduce hardware-related complications while maintaining adequate stability ...