Rehabilitation after ankle fracture treatment (RAAFT): facilitating safe weight-bearing after ankle fracture surgery
<p>For as long as orthopaedic surgeons have treated patients with ankle fractures, surgical dogma has enforced weight bearing restrictions on patients postoperatively.</p> <p>These restrictions have perpetuated patients’ fear of pain, falls and re-injury, with subsequent muscle wa...
Main Author: | Bretherton, C |
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Other Authors: | Griffin, X |
Format: | Thesis |
Language: | English |
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2022
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