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KMID : 1130920100140010084
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Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
2010 Volume.14 No. 1 p.84 ~ p.89
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Surgical Treatment of Using Acutrak Screw for Ankle Medial Malleolar Fracture
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Kim Kwang-Yeol
Kim Hyung-Chun
Ahn Su-Han
Yoon Hyeong-Jo
Jo Sung-Jun
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical and radiologic results of using Acutrak screws for treating ankle medial malleolar fracture.
Materials and Methods: We reviewed 38 cases of ankle medial malleolar fracture treated with Acutrak screws from February 2005 to May 2008.
Results: In clinical result, there were 30 exellent cases, 7 good cases, 1 fair case. In radiologic result, there is no case with reduction loss. Average union time is 10.5 weeks.
Conclusion: We conclude that Acutrak screw fixation is a useful method for ankle medial malleolar fracture, there are many advantages in accurate anatomical reduction, small incision, short operative time.
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KEYWORD
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Ankle, Medial malleolar fracture, Acutrak screw
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