Determinants of outcome in operatively and non-operatively treated Weber-B ankle fractures

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 257-263

  Van Schie Van Der Weert, E M ^a   Van Lieshout, E M M ^b   De Vries, M R ^a   Van Der Elst, M ^a   Schepers, T ^a,b  

^a REINIER DE GRAAF HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ankle; Fracture; Non operative; Operative; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC FOOT AND ANKLE SOCIETY ANKLE HINDFOOT SCORE; ANKLE FRACTURE; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OLERUD MOLANDER ANKLE SCORE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; PLASTER CAST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SATISFACTION; SCORING SYSTEM; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WEBER B ANKLE FRACTURE;

ADULT; ANKLE INJURIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857627675     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: 14343916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-011-1397-z     Document Type: Article

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