Arthroscopically assisted versus open reduction internal fixation for ankle fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Open reduction and internal fixation were routinely used to treat patients with unstable ankle fractures (ORIF). However, some patients may experience persistent ankle pain and disability following ORIF due to untreated intra-articular lesions. Moreover, ankle fractures may be tr...

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Main Authors: Guangming Zhang, Nong Chen, Linfeng Ji, Chengyi Sun, Sheng-Long Ding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-02-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-03597-9