Radiographic Results of Intramedullary Nails for Lateral Malleolus Fractures
Category: Ankle, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Plating the lateral malleolus yields predictable patient outcomes and anatomic reductions with an efficient surgical procedure. However, large incisions and prominence result in wound complications in 5% to 16% of patients. Although rudimentary intramedu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-09-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011417S000175 |