This article reports the use of elastic suture as an adjuvant in surgical wound closure caused by decompressive fasciotomy after compartment syndrome associated with a compound ... traumatic fractures ...

Open fracture. Also called a compound fracture, your fibula can break the skin. This serious fracture can create an open wound. ‌Stress fractures.Stress fractures are a result of repeated stress ...

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was transported to a local hospital for surgery after suffering a compound fracture and dislocation ... is composed of the tibia, fibula and talus bones.

Indiana Pacers All-Star Paul George suffered a open fracture of the tibia and fibula bones in his lower right leg during an intrasquad scrimmage of the USA Men's Basketball team and underwent ...

Federica Brignone suffered a multi-fragmentary compound fracture of the tibial plateau and the head of the fibula in her left leg in a bad fall this morning during the Italian Ski Championships ...

We believe it should not be employed primarily in compound fractures ... Ambulation was delayed because of the fractures of the tibia and fibula. Seven cases had persisted for as long as six ...

while the threaded distal screws and an expandable proximal locking mechanism optimize fracture stability. The system's instrumentation enables surgeons to apply traction on the fibula during ...

Figure 1: Phantom® Fibula Nail ... to pull traction for fracture alignment add measurable value to surgeons and lead to better outcomes for patients. The threaded distal screws and user-friendly ...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Paragon 28, Inc. (NYSE: FNA) is pleased to announce the launch of the Phantom® Fibula Nail System ... versus plate fixation of distal fibular fractures: a systematic review ...

The threaded distal screws and user-friendly proximal locking option help optimize stability, which is vital to fracture healing." "I’m thrilled for patients and surgeons alike to experience the ...