Distal tibial fatigue fracture secondary to a retained syndesmotic screw.
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Jeffrey J
JJ
Sewecke
Gary L
GL
Schmidt
Nicholas G
NG
Sotereanos
D000368:Aged; D016512:Ankle Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D001863:Bone Screws / Q000009:adverse effects*; D020878:Device Removal; D005260:Female; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000601:surgery; D015775:Fractures, Stress / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000601:surgery; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery