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Treating AO/OTA 44B lateral malleolar fracture in patients over 50 years of age: periarticular locking plate versus non-locking plate

BACKGROUND: The role of locking plate in lateral malleolar fracture fixation for the elderly remains unclear. The aim of our study is to compare radiological and functional outcomes in older patients (> 50 years) with AO/OTA 44B lateral malleolar fractures after locking plate (PLP) or one-third n...

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Autores principales: Shih, Chien-An, Jou, I-Ming, Lee, Pei-Yuan, Lu, Chin-Li, Su, Wei-Ren, Yeh, Ming-Long, Wu, Po-Ting
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7082938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32197662
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13018-020-01622-9