The Effect of Diabetes on Ankle Fracture Outcomes in the UK: A National Collaborative Assessment of Current Guidelines, Management and Surgical Choices in Ankle Fractures
Category: Trauma; Ankle Introduction/Purpose: Objectives: Ankle fractures associated with diabetes experience more complications with standard Open-Reduction-Internal-Fixation (ORIF) following AO-principles than those without diabetes. It is unclear if augmented/extended fixation strategies can impr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-11-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00904 |