The treatment of unstable fractures of the ankle in the elderly

Injury

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1987, Pages 128-132

  Litchfield, J C ^a  

^a The Accident Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANKLE FRACTURE; BONE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INJURY; JOINT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE INJURIES; CASTS, SURGICAL; DISLOCATIONS; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, CLOSED; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0023103346     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-1383(87)90189-6     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Displaced ankle fractures in patients over 50 years of age
2. Treatment of displaced fractures at the ankle by rigid fixation and early joint movement
3. Fracture diastasis of the inferior tibiofibular joint
4. Movement of the ankle joint after driving a screw across the inferior tibio-fibular joint
5. Operative treatment of ankle fractures