Is Immediate Weight Bearing Safe for Lateral Malleolus Fracture after Surgery?
Category: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Isolated lateral malleolus fracture is one of the most common fractures. However, there is controversy regarding the rehabilitation protocols used after surgery. In particular, the initiation point for the weight bearing has not been standardized. In the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-10-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00167 |