Fibular Lengthening Using the Elongated Combi-hole of a Locking Compression Plate: Technical Tip

Foot Ankle Int. 2015 Sep;36(9):1104-9. doi: 10.1177/1071100715584847. Epub 2015 Apr 28.

Authors

Bingzhe Huang¹, Quanyu Dong², Do Yeong Hong¹, Yong Wook Park¹, Hyong Nyun Kim³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea.
² Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Second Hospital, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
³ Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea hyongnyun@naver.com.

PMID: 25921197
DOI: 10.1177/1071100715584847

No abstract available

Keywords: fibula; lengthening; locking compression plate.

MeSH terms

Ankle Fractures / surgery*
Bone Lengthening / instrumentation*
Bone Lengthening / methods
Bone Plates*
Fibula / surgery*
Humans
Osteotomy / instrumentation*
Osteotomy / methods