Early versus Late Surgery for Closed Ankle Fractures
Purpose. To compare the outcome after early versus late surgery for closed ankle fractures in terms of the length of hospital stay and infection rate. Methods. Records of 95 men and 119 women aged 14 to 92 (mean, 46) years who underwent open reduction and internal fixation for ankle fractures during...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901502300317 |