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A systematic review of ankle fracture-dislocations: Recent update and future prospects
Frontiers in Surgery, 2022 BackgroundAnkle fracture-dislocations are one of the most severe types of ankle injuries. Compared to the simple ankle fractures, ankle fracture-dislocations are usually more severely traumatized and can cause worse functional outcomes.
Mu-Min Cao +15 more
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Patient experiences of an ankle fracture and the most important factors in their recovery : a qualitative interview study [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2020 Objective The objective of this qualitative research study is to explore patient experiences of ankle fracture and the factors most important to them in recovery.
Ellard, David R. +3 more
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Ankle stability in ankle fracture [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, 2020 Restoration of normal ankle kinematics should be the all-encompassing ethos in the approach to management of ankle fractures. To do this, the ligamentous stabilisers must also form part of its assessment and definitive management and be considered during index fracture fixation surgery.
Laura-Ann Lambert +2 more
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Gait Alterations in Adults after Ankle Fracture: A Systematic Review
Diagnostics, 2022 (1) Background: Ankle fracture results in pain, swelling, stiffness and strength reduction, leading to an altered biomechanical behavior of the joint during the gait cycle.
Marta Mirando +5 more
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Physiotherapy, 2021 OBJECTIVES The aim of this study is to evaluate the measurement properties of the Olerud Molander Ankle Score in adults with an ankle fracture. METHODS Patients completed outcome measure questionnaires at baseline, six, 10- and 16-weeks postinjury as ...
R. McKeown +3 more
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Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 2017 Objectives: There remains controversy over osteoporotic feature of the ankle. Therefore, we investigated the possibility of the existence of a relationship between axial bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with ankle fracture group with that of the ...
Dong-Oh Lee +3 more
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Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2018 Ankle fractures are common musculoskeletal injuries that may result in tibiotalar joint dislocations. Ankle fracture-dislocations occur via similar mechanisms as ankle fractures, although the persistence or magnitude of the deforming force is sufficient ...
Kevin A. Lawson MD +4 more
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Transfibular Approach in Treating Malunited Ankle Fracture [PDF]
Foot & Ankle OrthopaedicsCategory: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: The surgical treatment of malunited ankle fracture is challenging. This study investigated the results of reconstruction for malunited ankle fracture involving lateral and posterior malleolus via transfibular
Yuan Zhu MD
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Risk factors for fracture-related infection after ankle fracture surgery.
Injury, 2023 INTRODUCTION Ankle fracture surgery comes with a risk of fracture-related infection (FRI). Identifying risk factors are important in preoperative planning, in management of patients, and for information to the individual patient about their risk of ...
Kristian Pilskog
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022 Background The epidemiology and payer costs for ankle fractures are not well documented. This study evaluated: (1) the incidence of ankle fracture and ankle surgery following fracture in the US population; and (2) the clinical presentation of patients ...
Mari F. Vanderkarr +5 more
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