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The Cedell method (cerclage wire and staple) leads to less reoperations than the AO method: A retrospective comparative study of 347 lateral ankle fractures

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Fractures of the lateral malleolus often require open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). Despite uneventful fracture healing, many patients will suffer from long-term detriments after ORIF, such as local tenderness that requires hardware removal. In Sweden, there are 2 m...

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Autores principales: Berggren, Sara S, Tiderius, Carl Johan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4443465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25417836
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2014.988526