Comparison of Screw and Suture Button Technique Results in Ankle Syndesmosis Injuries

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

110 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-11-01

Study Completion Date

2022-07-01

Brief Summary

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In this study, syndesmosis injuries were detected in 143 of the patients who came to Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine, Orthopedics and Traumatology clinic from October 2017 to October 2021 with ankle fractures. 33 of these patients couldn't followed for various reasons. Screw or suture buttone method was applied on 110 patients. And patients were examined with lots of data to compare their results. A retrospective study was conducted.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Ankle Injuries Syndesmotic Injuries Tibiofibular; Dislocation Distal

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Screw

Screw fixation

Intervention Type DEVICE

Screw fixation to patients

Suture button

Intervention Type DEVICE

Suture button for patients

Interventions

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Screw fixation

Screw fixation to patients

Intervention Type DEVICE

Suture button

Suture button for patients

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Ankle fractures associated with syndesmotic injury
* Age group 19-91 years
* Dislocation or non-dislocation ankle fractures
* Fractures due to acute injury (less than 3 weeks)
* Patient compliance with follow-up