Outcomes of Bridge Plating Versus Standard Fixation in Geriatric Ankle Fractures
Category: Ankle, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fractures represent one of the most common injuries encountered by foot and ankle specialists. Internal fixation of the lateral malleolus can be achieved by several different techniques, most commonly by lag screw and neutralization plating. Howeve...
Main Authors: | Russell E Holzgrefe MD, Amalie Erwood BS, Samuel Maidman BA, William Runge MD, Michael Gottschalk MD, Jason Bariteau MD |
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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/10.1177/2473011419S00220 |
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