Racial Disparities in Early Adverse Events and Unplanned Readmission after Open Fixation of Below- Knee Fractures
Category: Trauma; Ankle; Hindfoot; Other Introduction/Purpose: Race-based differences in the surgical management of hip fractures are well-established. Studies assessing these disparities for below-knee fractures have yet to be conducted despite their high volume. Our purpose was to determine whethe...
Main Authors: | Amy L. Xu BS, Micheal Raad, Babar Shafiq, Umasuthan Srikumaran, Amiethab A. Aiyer MD |
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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/10.1177/2473011421S01007 |
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