The Distal Fascicle of the Anterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament (AITFL-df) as a Reliable Landmark for Fibular Tunnel Positioning in Anterior Talofibular Ligament Reconstruction
Published online on July 25, 2026
Abstract
Foot & Ankle International, Ahead of Print.
Background:Lateral ankle sprain commonly leads to chronic lateral ankle instability, often requiring ATFL reconstruction. Accurate fibular tunnel placement is essential but may be challenging when the fibular obscure tubercle (FOT) is unclear. The distal ...
Background:Lateral ankle sprain commonly leads to chronic lateral ankle instability, often requiring ATFL reconstruction. Accurate fibular tunnel placement is essential but may be challenging when the fibular obscure tubercle (FOT) is unclear. The distal ...