Fifteen out of 16 elite athletes showed concomitant low-grade cartilage lesions of the ankle with unstable syndesmotic injuries: concerns from a prospective case series
Objectives This study aimed to determine the incidence rate and characterise the Polo Shirt location and severity of cartilage lesions in the ankle in elite athletes undergoing suture-button stabilisation for unstable distal syndesmotic injuries using needle arthroscopic examination.The feasibility and safety of ad hoc needle arthroscopy and its as