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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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The Influence of Obesity on Ankle Fracture Treatment
Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Obesity is a public health concern in the United States, with an overall prevalence of greater than one-third. From a surgical perspective, obesity may increase risk for postoperative complications, including delayed
Jeffery Hillam BS +3 more
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Endoscopic-Assisted Fibula Reduction With Full Percutaneous Fixation of Ankle Fracture Dislocation
Ankle fracture is one of the most commonly encountered fractures. Open reduction and internal fixation is the gold standard of treatment. However, minimally invasive fixation of ankle fracture is gaining popularity among foot and ankle surgeons as the ...
Chau Ming Hong, M.B.Ch.B., F.H.K.C.O.S., F.H.K.A.M. (Orthopaedic Surgery), F.R.C.S.Ed. (Orth.), M.R.C.S.Ed. +1 more
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Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Determining the stability of ankle fractures, particularly for apparent isolated Weber B fibula fractures, can be difficult.
John Kwon MD +3 more
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The influence of vitamin C on the outcome of ankle fractures. A protocol of double-blind RCT
Category: Ankle, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fracture is one of the most common orthopedics injuries. Poor functional outcome, residual pain and discomfort is a major burden to the patients daily activities Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is
Abduljabbar Alhammoud, Ghalib Ahmed MD
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Weber B Distal Fibular Fracture Diagnosed by Point-of-care Ultrasound
We report the case of a 45-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department (ED) after an acute ankle inversion injury. After history and physical exam suggested a potential fracture, point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) demonstrated a cortical ...
James Makinen +3 more
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Category: Ankle; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Obesity affects lower extremity fracture care through increased mechanical loading and has subsequently been associated with higher complication rates following surgical management.
Jonathan B. Goodloe MD +4 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci +25 more
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Background Posterior malleolus fractures are known to be associated with ankle instability. The complexities involved in obtaining precise laboratory-based spatial pressure measurements of the ankle highlight the significance of exploring the ...
Jichong Ying +6 more
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Maisonneuve fracture: a type of ankle fracture [PDF]
A healthy, 41-year-old man sustained a left ankle injury, resulting in persistent pain that was initially diagnosed as an ankle sprain without radiographic abnormalities. Further examination at our hospital showed medial malleolus and left proximal fibula tenderness; pain on manual compression ...
Ryota, Inokuchi +3 more
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