4. Metal work in lateral malleolus with the syndesmotic screw to be broken in a 30-year-old male.

Treatment: Removal all the implant work plus the syndesmotic screw with specific technique.

The lag screw did not remove I. Ten months down the line of the procedure, anteroposterior x-ray ankle shows the broken screw II. During the procedure a specific technique is using to remove the major part of the broken screw III. Anteroposterior view during the procedure is showing that the broken screw has been removed

Αντώνης Παπασωτηρίου - Ορθοπαιδικός The Orthopaedic Surgeon Antonios Papasotiriou has a wide knowledge and experience on the field of orthopaedics but also he is specialized in the surgical treatment of pelvic and acetabular fracture as well as in the surgical treatment of complications such as pseudoarthrosis and osteomyelitis. His training and specialization in Greece, England and Switzerland was under the direct supervision of internationally renowned Orthopaedic Surgeons. He works at 401 General Army Hospital of Athens in Greece as an Orthopaedic consultant and he maintains a private medical office in Athens. He is a consultant on demand of private hospital such as the Mediterraneo Hospital in Glyfada-Athens and of private clinic such as The Athens clinic.

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