The Wire-form Fixation Device: A New Device for the Fixation of Medial Malleolar Fractures

Conclusions: The wire-form fixation device provides reliable fixation for ORIF of transverse, oblique, and vertical, medial malleolar fractures. Nonunion, reoperation rates, and other complication rates are similar to other medial malleolar fixation methods. Level of Evidence: Diagnostic Level 4. See Instructions for Authors for a complete description of levels of evidence.
Source: Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery - Category: Orthopaedics Tags: Techniques Source Type: research