For lateral ankle sprains, 72% of physicians suggested rest or taping and 20% recommended a cam walker boot. Most physicians (94%) recommended weight bearing as tolerated.

Figure 7: Lateral ankle exposure demonstrating InternalBrace suture-bridge tape-anchor construct fixation of an anterior avulsion of the syndesmosis is shown with the lateral fibular buttress ...

When you see an ankle injury, your nightmare is it’s a syndesmosis rather than a standard ankle sprain,” says Dr Peter Brukner, who has worked with AFL teams Melbourne and Collingwood, the ...

Paragon 28’s CEO, Albert DaCosta, commented, “With up to 25% of all ankle fractures as well as unstable high ankle sprains requiring implants to facilitate soft tissue healing, syndesmotic ...

Paragon 28, Inc. (NYSE: FNA), is pleased to announce the launch of the R3FLEX™ Stabilization System, which is designed to restore stability to the ankle syndesmosis after injury from an ankle ...

Medical device company Paragon 28 has launched the R3FLEX stabilisation system, aimed at providing an anatomical repair solution for ankle syndesmotic injuries. The system offers surgeons the ...

The high ankle or syndesmosis sprain and the mid-foot sprain are two such injuries. When serious injury occurs to these joints, detailed specific care and often surgery are needed.

Objective Our aim was to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of the clinical presentation of ankle syndesmosis injury and four common clinical diagnostic tests. Design Cross-sectional diagnostic ...