Most Readmissions Following Ankle Open Reduction Internal Fixation are Unrelated to Surgical Site Issues
Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fractures are commonly-sustained injuries, and frequently require open reduction internal fixation (ORIF). It is generally a safe and effective surgical procedure, however, as quality-based reimbursement models become increasingly affected by readmissions...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00233 |