Long-term results of ankle fractures with a posterior malleolar fragment

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 211-217

  De Vries, J S ^a   Wijgman, A J ^a   Sierevelt, I N ^a   Schaap, G R ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ankle fracture; Fracture dislocation; Long term results; Posterior malleolar margin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE FRACTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT SURGERY; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; MALE; MALLEOLUS FRACTURE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANKLE INJURIES; DISLOCATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20444437644     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2005.02.002     Document Type: Article

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