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Abstract
The Cotton test assists the orthopaedic surgeon in the intra-operative evaluation of potential incompetence of the ankle syndesmosis. A variation of this test is proposed that simplifies this test, while providing a direct distraction force to the syndesmotic ligamentous complex.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12540089 DOI: 10.1177/107110070302400115
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Foot Ankle Int ISSN: 1071-1007 Impact factor: 2.827