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Temporary Partial Weight-Bearing Restriction in Elderly Patients Treated With a Plate Fixation After a Distal Femur Fracture had a Negative Long-Term Impact on Gait Recovery

BACKGROUND: Restricted weight-bearing is still used after lower extremity fracture surgery in elderly patients. The long-term effect on gait recovery in elderly patients with distal femur fractures (DFF) and their ability to comply with the restrictive weight-bearing regime is unknown. This study ai...

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Autores principales: Paulsson, Martin, Ekholm, Carl, Rolfson, Ola, Geijer, Mats, Tranberg, Roy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10576424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37842343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/21514593231184945