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Intramedullary fixation of distal fibular fractures: a systematic review of clinical and functional outcomes

BACKGROUND: Ankle fractures are extremely common and represent nearly one quarter of all lower-limb fractures. In the majority of patients, fractures involve the distal fibula. The current standard in treating unstable fractures is through open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) with plates and...

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Autores principales: Jain, Sameer, Haughton, Benjamin A., Brew, Christopher
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4244552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25304004
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-014-0320-0