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Octogenarian and Nonagenarians Are at a Higher Risk for Experiencing Adverse 30-Day Outcomes Following ORIF for Ankle Fractures

CATEGORY: Ankle, Trauma INTRODUCTION/PURPOSE: Despite an increasing number of elderly individuals undergoing surgical fixation for ankle fractures, few studies have investigated peri-operative outcomes and safety of surgery in an octogenarian and nonagenarian population (age >=80 years). Past lit...

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Autores principales: Malik, Azeem Tariq, Khan, Safdar N, Phieffer, Laura, Ly, Thuan V, Wiseman, Jessica, Sheridan, Elizabeth, Quatman, Carmen E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8697182/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00288