Investigation of incidence of superficial peroneal nerve injury following ankle fracture

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 771-774

  Redfern, David J ^a,b   Sauvé, Phillip S ^a   Sakellariou, Anthony ^a  

^a FRIMLEY PARK HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle Fracture; Complications; Nerve Injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE FRACTURE; ANKLE PAIN; ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FIBULA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PAIN; PATHOGENESIS; PERONEUS NERVE; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0141925866     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070302401006     Document Type: Article

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