Open Journal of Orthopedics

Vol.9 No.4(2019), Paper ID 91514, 8 pages

DOI:10.4236/ojo.2019.94008

 

Neutralization versus Compression Plate on Lateral Malleolus Fracture: Is Lag Screw Necessary?

 

Ahmet Oztermeli, Sinan Karaca, Fırat Fidan, Ozgun Karakus

 

Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Gebze Fatih Hospital, Kocaeli, Turkey
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Sancaktepe Ilhan Varank Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Sancaktepe Ilhan Varank Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey
Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Omer Halis Demir University Hospital, Nigde, Turkey

 

Copyright © 2019 Ahmet Oztermeli, Sinan Karaca, Fırat Fidan, Ozgun Karakus et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Oztermeli, A. , Karaca, S. , Fidan, F. and Karakus, O. (2019) Neutralization versus Compression Plate on Lateral Malleolus Fracture: Is Lag Screw Necessary?. Open Journal of Orthopedics, 9, 81-88. doi: 10.4236/ojo.2019.94008.

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