Publications by authors named "Josiah T George"
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg
December 2013
Article Synopsis
- A novel single anterior-lateral surgical approach for treating distal tibia and fibula fractures aims to reduce soft tissue complications, supported by both an anatomical study and clinical application.
- The study involved 26 legs from 14 cadavers and analyzed 49 patients with fractures, measuring safe dissection distances to minimize risks during surgery.
- Results showed average distances between the extensor digitorum longus muscle and the tibia/fibula, aiding in establishing guidelines for safer surgical practices.
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