Persistent postoperative step-off of the posterior malleolus leads to higher incidence of post-traumatic osteoarthritis in trimalleolar fractures

BACKGROUND: Traditionally, size of the posterior fragment is considered the most important indicator for fixation in trimalleolar fractures. It remains unclear which factors contribute to worse functional and radiological outcome. This study was designed to determine predictors for the development o...

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Autores principales: Verhage, Samuel Marinus, Krijnen, Pieta, Schipper, Inger Birgitta, Hoogendoorn, Jochem Maarten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
Materias:
Trauma Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6394475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30430238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-018-3056-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6394475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30430238
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00402-018-3056-0

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