Time to surgery for ankle fractures
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fractures constitute 9% of all fractures and surgical fixation is often required when they are unstable. The bony anatomy has little soft tissue coverage overlying the malleoli. The surgical site is therefore at risk of infection and wound breakdown. BOAS...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011418S00394 |