Result of Short Leg Cast or Short Leg Splint for Chronic Open Wound over Lateral Malleolus
Category: Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Chronic open wound(COW) over lateral malleolus(LM) is hard to manage for high recurrence rate. Characteristic bone to skin structure of LM is vulnerable to pressure or shear force causing bursitis or ulcer leading to bone exposure in some cases. In resting state...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-10-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00249 |