Morphological and clinical study of lateral malleolus fractures based on fracture mapping: a retrospective study

Abstract Background The traditional classification for lateral malleolus fracture has its limitations. In this study, we introduced a three-dimensional (3D) fracture mapping technique using computed tomography (CT) data to assess fracture line distributions and their impact on patient outcomes, offe...

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Main Authors: Ruizhi Cai, Shuo Feng, Chuhan Chen, Hao Lu, Hailin Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-05424-1