Radiological malunion after ankle fractures in older adults <subtitle>definitions and new thresholds derived from clinical outcome data from the AIM trial</subtitle>

Radiological malunion after ankle fractures in older adults <subtitle>definitions and new thresholds derived from clinical outcome data from the AIM trial</subtitle>

AimsThe rationale for exacting restoration of skeletal anatomy after unstable ankle fracture is to improve outcomes by reducing complications from malunion; however, current definitions of malunion lack confirmatory clinical evidence.MethodsRadiological (absolute radiological measurements aided by c...

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Main Authors: Ruth Knight, David J. Keene, Susan J. Dutton, Robert Handley, Keith Willett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2022-10-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
Ankle fracture
Malunion
Function
Linear piecewise model
ankle fractures
Radiographs
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/10.1302/2633-1462.310.BJO-2022-0035.R1

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