Epidemiologic study of ankle fractures in a tertiary hospital

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the epidemiology of ankle fractures surgically treated at the Instituto de Ortopedia e Traumatologia do Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade de São Paulo.METHODS: Medical records of patients admitted with foot and ankle fractures between 2006 and 2011 were revised. Seventy t...

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Main Authors: Marcos Hideyo Sakaki, Bruno Akio Rodrigues Matsumura, Thiago De Angelis Guerra Dotta, Pedro Augusto Pontin, Alexandre Leme Godoy dos Santos, Tulio Diniz Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2014-01-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-78522014000200090&tlng=en