Comparison of Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Individuals Outcomes Following Ankle ORIF Surgery Based on Physical Therapy Start Times

Category: Ankle; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: The surgical correction of ankle fractures are one of the most common orthopedic procedures performed and about 13% of individuals undergoing these procedure are classified as diabetic. Diabetes, as a disease, impairs fracture healing due to decreased bo...

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Main Authors: Jared M. Jones, Phillip R. Worts LAT, MS, ATC, Aaron J. Guyer MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00712