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Epidemiological study of ankle fractures

Journal of the Foot & Ankle, 2021
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, Sérgio Damião Santos Prata, Marco Rizzo, Luiz Augusto Sampaio Gonzaga Filho, Leandro Carneiro   +4 more
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Comparative result between adult men and women with ankle fractures surgically treated

Journal of the Foot & Ankle, 2022
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, Sérgio Antunes Santos, Wellington Fabiano Gomes, José Carlos Leitão, Nelson Fortuna de Sousa   +4 more
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Ankle injury management (AIM) : design of a pragmatic multi-centre equivalence randomised controlled trial comparing close contact casting (CCC) to open surgical reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) in the treatment of unstable ankle fractures in patients over 60 years [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Ankle fractures account for 9% of all fractures with a quarter of these occurring in adults over 60 years. The short term disability and long-term consequences of this injury can be considerable.
David J Keene, Lamb, S. E. (Sallie E.), Andrew Briggs, Robert Handley, Gray, Bridget, Chesser, Tim, Pallister, I, Lall, Ranjit, Keene, DJ, Knox, Christopher, Willett, Keith, Keene, David J., Christopher Knox, Tim Chesser, Handley, R, Knox, C, Gray, B, Lamb, Sarah E., Pallister, Ian, Willett, K, Bridget Gray, Tutton, E, Knox, Christopher R., Ian Pallister, Elizabeth Tutton, Keene, David, Lall, R, Tutton, Elizabeth, Briggs, Andrew, Morgan, Lesley, Briggs, A, Briggs, Andrew H., Sarah E Lamb, Handley, Robert, Chesser, T, Keith Willett, Morgan, L, Lesley Morgan, Lamb, SE, Ranjit Lall   +39 more
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A retrospective epidemiological cohort study of ankle fractures in children and teenagers

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2023
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, Giacomo De Marco, Céline Cuérel, Anne Tabard-Fougère, Moez Chargui, Romain Dayer, Dimitri Ceroni   +6 more
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The use of structural and non structural bone grafts and substitutes in osteotomies and arthrodesis of the hindfoot and ankle [PDF]

, 2011
Introduction: Hindfoot fusions and osteotomies implicate the decision whether to use an autologous bone graft or an osteoconductive or –inductive substitute material in order to promote bony union and/or to support the correction of an additional ...
Mello Kossler, Beatriz Camila
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Syndesmosis fixation in supination-external rotation ankle fractures : Long-Term results of a prospective randomised study [PDF]

, 2021
Background: The clinical relevance and treatment of syndesmosis injury in supination-external rotation (SER) ankle fractures are controversial.Methods: After malleolar fixation 24 SER 4 ankle fracture patients with unstable syndesmosis in external ...
Flinkkilä, Tapio E., Kortekangas, Tero H., Niinimäki, Jaakko L., Ohtonen, Pasi P., Leskelä, Hannu-Ville, Pakarinen, Harri J., Lehtola, Ristomatti   +6 more
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Utility of computed tomography in children's ankle fractures from classification to surgical planning. [PDF]

J Orthop Traumatol
Background: Ankle fractures are common in the pediatric population. Plain radiographs provide sufficient information for the diagnosis, but computed tomography (CT) can help to study the configuration of fracture and to plan fixation.
Aletto C, Marsiolo M, Florio M, Aulisa AG, Toniolo RM, Falciglia F, Maffulli N.   +6 more
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Tibia Pathology and Fractures [PDF]

, 2020
The tibia is the larger, stronger, and anterior (frontal) of the two bones in the leg, which connects the knee with the ankle bones. The tibia, or shinbone, is the most fractured long bone in the body.

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Neuropathic ankle fractures [PDF]

CJEM, 2012
ABSTRACTA 65-year-old diabetic female presented with a 3-week history of a left swollen foot after a minor inversion injury and was found to have a minimally displaced fibular fracture. Despite casting and strict instructions to remain non-weight bearing, the patient continued to bear weight and later developed a significantly more displaced fracture ...
Allison, Tucker, N, Craig Stone
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Ankle Fracture-Dislocations

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, Alfonso E. Ayala BS, Matthew L. Morin MD, L. Daniel Latt MD, PhD, Jason R. Wild MD   +4 more
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