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Is postoperative non-weight-bearing necessary? INWN Study protocol for a pragmatic randomised multicentre trial of operatively treated ankle fracture

BACKGROUND: Postoperative management regimes vary following open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of unstable ankle fractures. There is an evolving understanding that extended periods of immobilisation and weight-bearing limitation may lead to poorer clinical outcomes. Traditional non-weight-b...

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Autores principales: Khojaly, Ramy, Mac Niocaill, Ruairí, Shahab, Muhammad, Nagle, Matthew, Taylor, Colm, Rowan, Fiachra E., Cleary, May
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8161990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34044848
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-021-05319-0