Insights into optimal surgical fixation for posterior malleolar fractures: a network meta-analysis

Insights into optimal surgical fixation for posterior malleolar fractures: a network meta-analysis

Aims: The optimal management of posterior malleolar ankle fractures, a prevalent type of ankle trauma, is essential for improved prognosis. However, there remains a debate over the most effective surgical approach, particularly between screw and plate fixation methods. This study aims to investigat...

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Main Authors: Yu-Cheng Su, Ying-Yu Wang, Ching-Ju Fang, Yu-Kang Tu, Chih-Wei Chang, Fa-Chuan Kuan, Kai-Lan Hsu, Chien-An Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2024-03-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
ankle trauma
posterior malleolar fractures
screw fixation
plate fixation
meta-analysis
surgical fixation
osteoarthritic changes
visual analogue scale (vas)
buttress plates
radiological outcomes
soft-tissue damage
screw fixations
peroneal nerve injuries
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.53.BJO-2023-0133.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.53.BJO-2023-0133.R1

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