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Introduction: Ankle fractures account for about 9% of all fractures in adults. Open reduction and internal fixation is the preferred treatment for such injuries. However, surgery is not free of complications, and outcomes following surgery are not always
Rajeev Dwivedi +3 more
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Comparison of supervised exercise and home exercise after ankle fracture [PDF]
Ankle fractures are common fractures of the lower extremities that have an incidence rate of 101 fractures per 100.000 person-years. It is not clear which rehabilitation intervention should be performed after an ankle fracture. The aims of this study are
Büker, Nihal +2 more
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Background Management of patients with sequelae of intra-articular fractures of the distal tibia continues to be a substantial clinical challenge in orthopaedic trauma due to the high incidence, poor outcomes and high disability rate.
Oleg А. Kauts +6 more
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Clinical value of the Ottawa ankle rules for diagnosis of fractures in acute ankle injuries.
BackgroundThe Ottawa ankle rules (OAR) are clinical decision guidelines used to identify whether patients with ankle injuries need to undergo radiography. The OAR have been proven that their application reduces unnecessary radiography.
Xin Wang +3 more
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Background: Societal changes that occurred during the COVID-19 pandemic may have altered the epidemiology of ankle fractures. The aim of this study was to assess trends in emergency department visits for ankle fractures from 2019 to 2020 in the United ...
Kevin Mo MHA +6 more
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Long-term radiographic and clinical-functional outcomes of isolated, displaced, closed talar neck and body fractures treated by ORIF: the timing of surgical management [PDF]
Background: The main purpose of this retrospective case series study was to evaluate long-term radiographic and clinical outcomes of a consecutive series of patients diagnosed with isolated, displaced, closed talar neck or body fractures treated by open ...
Belluzzi, Elisa +7 more
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Mid-term outcomes of ankle fracture repair with the Ilizarov method
Introduction The aim of the study was to analyze the functional results of surgical treatment in patients with unstable ankle fractures with the Ilizarov method (controlled retrospective cohort monocenter non-randomized study; Level of evidence II ...
Ilya V. Sutyagin +2 more
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Background: Ankle fractures are among the most common physeal fractures in children. When surgical management is warranted, subsequent hardware removal remains controversial. This study was designed to determine rates of hardware removal in patients with
Robert J. Pearce BA +2 more
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By mimicking the ion‐accelerating effect of ion channel receptors in neuron membranes, a biomaterials‐based ionic hydrogel (BIH) is developed, which offers a high ionic conductivity of 7.04 S m−1, outperforming conventional chitosan, cellulose, agarose, starch, and gelatin based ionic hydrogels.
Baojin Chen +7 more
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A fibular notch approach for the treatment of ankle fractures involving the distal tibial plafond
Background Although efficacy is related to many factors, the surgical approach is one of the most important intervention factors for complex ankle fractures.
Tong Liu, Yiheng Cheng, Wenqing Qu
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