Comparison of two versus three-screw fixation for biplanar chevron medial malleolar osteotomy

ConclusionsThe study found no significant differences in union rates, complications, or clinical outcomes between two and three-screw fixation methods for medial malleolar osteotomies (MMO). Both methods allowed for effective MMO fixation without loss or displacement post-surgery, suggesting their safety and efficacy.Level of evidenceLevel III, retrospective comparison.
Source: European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research