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Impact of Obesity on Severity of Ankle Fracture
Category: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fractures are one of the most common types of foot and ankle trauma requiring surgery. Prior studies have investigated the association between obesity and ankle fracture on a general level, but not all ...
Liam H. Wong BS +2 more
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Epidemiological study of ankle fractures
Objective: To evaluate the epidemiological characteristics of patients with fractures in the ankle region. Methods: This prospective, observational, descriptive, and epidemiological study included ankle fractures treated at our service from March 1, 2017
Jorge Mizusaki +4 more
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Comparative result between adult men and women with ankle fractures surgically treated
Objective: Compare the results between adult men and women treated with open reduction and internal fixation after unstable ankle fractures. Methods: Prospective study including 86 patients (n=57, men; n=29, women) with unstable ankle fractures ...
Viviane Ribeiro de Ávila +4 more
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Objectives: To evaluate the pattern of ankle fractures presented to our regionaltrauma and tertiary care center. Study Design: Prospective Study. Place & Duration of Study:Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar from November 2016 to October 2017-Twelve months.Methods: The study group included 107 patients with ankle fractures where age, gender,mechanism ...
Romie Gibly +2 more
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A retrospective epidemiological cohort study of ankle fractures in children and teenagers
Background: Ankle fracture is one of the most frequent pediatric lower-limb fractures and may result in serious complications. Objective: This study aimed to determine the epidemiology of ankle fractures, defining fracture types, treatments, and ...
Christina Steiger +6 more
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Operative versus non-operative treatment for closed, displaced, intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus : randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Objective: To investigate whether surgery by open reduction and internal fixation provides benefit compared with non-operative treatment for displaced, intra-articular calcaneal fractures.
C. Hutchinson +7 more
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Ankle Arthroscopy for Ankle Fractures
In many patients who undergo open reduction-internal fixation of ankle fractures, there is a failure to achieve good clinical outcomes despite radiographic evidence of anatomic reduction. One possible reason for this is the high incidence of concomitant intra-articular pathology associated with ankle fractures that may go unrecognized using traditional
Thomas I. Sherman, M.D. +3 more
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Critical-Sized Bone Defects: Sequence and Planning. [PDF]
Bone defects associated with open fractures require a careful approach and planning. At initial presentation, an emergent irrigation and debridement is required.
Abell +47 more
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Cone beam CT of the musculoskeletal system : clinical applications [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of this pictorial review is to illustrate the use of CBCT in a broad spectrum of musculoskeletal disorders and to compare its diagnostic merit with other imaging modalities, such as conventional radiography (CR), Multidetector ...
Desimpel, Julie +2 more
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Category: Ankle; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The term ‘quadrimalleolar fracture’ (QMF) describes a trimalleolar (TM) ankle fracture with an associated Chaput or Wagstaffe fracture.
Noopur Ranganathan BS +5 more
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