Transarticular external fixation versus deltoid ligament repair in treating SER IV ankle fractures: a comparative study
Abstract Background The topic that whether the injured deltoid ligament should be repaired when associated with ankle joint fractures is still discussed. The objective of this study was to compare the clinical effect of open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) with deltoid ligament repair (DLR) o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2840-5 |