Locked intramedullary nailing provides superior functional outcomes and lower complication rates than plate fixation of distal fibula fractures. A systematic review and meta-analysis of comparative studies
Ahmed Khalil Attia, Aly M. Fayed, Karim Mahmoud, Sameh A. Labib, Umur Aydoğan, Paul J. Juliano
Topics & Concepts
MedicineIntramedullary rodMeta-analysisSurgeryFixation (population genetics)ComplicationFibulaInternal medicineTibiaPopulationEnvironmental healthBone fractures and treatmentsFoot and Ankle SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation