Functional outcome of surgery for fractures of the ankle

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 1289, 2009, Pages

  Winters, Keith ^a,b  

^a Hutt Valley Health ^*  (New Zealand)

^b HUTT HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE FRACTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALLEOLUS FRACTURE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ACCIDENT; ANKLE INJURY; CONVALESCENCE; FIBULA; FRACTURE; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 63049105128     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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