Operatively treated ankle fractures in Switzerland, 2002–2012: epidemiology and associations between baseline characteristics and fracture types

Operatively treated ankle fractures in Switzerland, 2002–2012: epidemiology and associations between baseline characteristics and fracture types

Abstract Background Ankle fractures are common, and their incidence has been increasing. Previous epidemiological studies have been conducted in the US, Scandinavia, and Scotland. Our objectives were to provide a current epidemiological overview of operatively treated ankle fractures and to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Diogo Vieira Cardoso, Victor Dubois-Ferrière, Axel Gamulin, Christophe Baréa, Pablo Rodriguez, Didier Hannouche, Anne Lübbeke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Danis-weber
Body mass index
Broos and Bisschop’s
Ankle fractures,malleolar fractures
Obesity
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04144-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04144-5

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