Epidemiology of foot and ankle fractures in the United States: An analysis of the national trauma data bank (2007 to 2011)

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 606-608

  Shibuya, Naohiro ^a,b,c   Davis, Matthew L ^a,c   Jupiter, Daniel C ^d  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Open fracture; Prevalence; Proportion; Registry; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANKLE FRACTURE; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOOT FRACTURE; HUMAN; ICD-9; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CODING; PREVALENCE; UNITED STATES; ANKLE FRACTURES; ANKLE INJURIES; DISLOCATIONS; FACTUAL DATABASE; FOOT; FOOT INJURIES; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, OPEN; INJURIES; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANKLE FRACTURES; ANKLE INJURIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DISLOCATIONS; FEMALE; FOOT BONES; FOOT INJURIES; FOOT JOINTS; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, OPEN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84906790617     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: 15422224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jfas.2014.03.011     Document Type: Article

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