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Deformation of the Titanium Plate Stabilizing the Lateral Ankle Fracture Due to Its Overloading in Case of the Young, Obese Patient: Case Report Including the Biomechanical Analysis

The number of overweight and obese patients in developed countries is gradually increasing. It was reported that 1287 (64%) out of 2007 adults operated on in 2017 had a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25 kg/m(2), and 26.4% even greater than 30, while the BMI of the most obese patient was as high...

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Autores principales: Szczęsny, Grzegorz, Kopec, Mateusz, Szolc, Tomasz, Kowalewski, Zbigniew L., Małdyk, Paweł
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9221673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35741288
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics12061479