Outcomes of Primary Tibiotalocalcaneal Nailing for Complicated Diabetic Ankle Fractures

Category: Trauma, Ankle, Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fractures in complicated diabetic patients (i.e. presence of neuropathy, nephropathy, or peripheral vascular disease) have significantly increased rates of complications with markedly worse functional outcomes. Current management a...

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Main Authors: M Pierce Ebaugh DO, Benjamin Umbel DO, Benjamin Taylor MD, David Goss DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00168