Stability of Ankle Fracture-Dislocations Following Successful Closed Reduction

Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Acute ankle fracture-dislocations require emergent reduction. Once the dislocation is successfully reduced, the ideal timing of operative fixation is not well understood. At our institution, a protocol enables patients who have a successful closed reduction in...

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Main Authors: Andrew P. Matson MD, Cynthia Green PhD, Shepard R. Hurwitz MD, Robert D. Zura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-08-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00277