Ankle ligamentoplasty.
The results of a method of ligamentoplasty and ligamentorraphy of the ankle are described. The operation was carried out on 32 ankles from January 1990 to August 1991. It is presented as a valid alternative for the treatment of acute injuries of the lateral ligament of the ankle in young people and sportsmen.
Vicente
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P
C.O.T. Service, Mollet General Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.
Llopis
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R
Borbonet
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A
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D016512:Ankle Injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D017885:Collateral Ligaments / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D005684:Gait; D006801:Humans; D008124:Locomotion; D008297:Male; D012421:Rupture