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The Costs of Operative Fixation for Ankle Fractures

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2017
Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: One of the emerging trends in contemporary healthcare is the shift in surgical resources to the outpatient setting coupled with institutional focus of reducing inpatient length of stay to facilitate cost containment.
Geoffrey Phillips MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sound propagation through bone tissue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Effect of perforation on structure borne sound propagation through rigid porous materials has been investigated. Experimental works has been carried out on rigid porous materials with and without perforations.
Aygun, Haydar
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Match injuries in professional soccer: inter-seasonal variation and effects of competition type, match congestion and positional role [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In this prospective observational study, injuries sustained in official match-play in players belonging to a professional soccer club were investigated.
Carling, C., Le Gall, F., Orhant, E.,
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An Analysis of Radiographers' False Preliminary Image Evaluation Comments in One New Zealand District

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Preliminary image evaluation (PIE) comment errors were evaluated for common errors. These include missed avulsion fractures in the finger, hand, and wrist, while accessory bones in the feet and ankle were mistaken for abnormalities. Identifying these errors provides guidance for ongoing, regular, targeted training to help improve PIE accuracy rates ...
Kim Lewis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syndesmosis Injuries in Ankle Fractures: Correlation of Fracture Type and Syndesmotic Instability

open access: yesFoot & Ankle Orthopaedics, 2020
Category: Ankle; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fractures are among the most common injuries treated by orthopedic surgeons. Syndesmotic disruption in ankle fractures can be identified preoperatively, however the decision to fix the syndesmosis is ...
Christina Freibott BA   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibular stress fracture in a female cross-country runner : a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Stress fractures are probably the most feared class of injuries amongst endurance athletes, especially runners, since they require lengthy rehabilitation periods and temporary but drastic modifications of their training regime.
Micallef Stafrace, Kirill   +1 more
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Radiographer Preliminary Image Evaluation Accuracy in Interpreting Paediatric Trauma Radiographs

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Radiographer preliminary image evaluation (PIE) is a patient safety mechanism where radiographers provide a written comment describing potential pathology in radiographs they have acquired. This can assist emergency referrers in making a diagnosis when a radiologist's report is unavailable.
Teresa Poon, Michael Neep, Therese Gunn
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated posterior malleolus fracture: a rare injury mechanism

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
Sprain of the ankle is undoubtedly a common injury during athletic activity, and the sprain can be also associated with fracture of the ankle. Isolated posterior malleolus fracture is a very rare condition, which is usually missed.
Sancar Serbest   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Value of 2‐Dimensional Shear‐Wave Elastography in Assessing Tibial Nerve Stiffness in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Objectives The morphological alterations of the tibial nerve in patients with diabetes mellitus, both with and without diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN), are challenging to differentiate using B‐mode ultrasound. In this study, we assessed the stiffness changes of the tibial nerve by 2‐dimensional shear‐wave elastography (2D‐SWE). Methods We gathered
Jiafan Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of outpatient visit after operative treatment of ankle fractures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
It is a common practice that patients have a scheduled follow-up visit with radiographs following ankle fracture surgery. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether an early outpatient visit ( A change in treatment plan was observed in 9.8% of ...
Madanat, Rami   +4 more
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