Comparison of Risk Factors for Postoperative Complications Across Age Groups in Patients Undergoing ORIF of the Ankle
Category: Ankle, Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Ankle fractures are commonly-seen orthopaedic injuries across all age groups, and often warrant operative management. Postoperative complications are particularly common among elderly patients, and can lead to a progressive culmination of negative outcom...
Main Authors: | Haley McKissack BS, Matthew Anderson BS, John T. Wilson BS, Leonardo V. M. Moraes MD, Gean C. Viner MD, Aaradhana. J. Jha MBBS, MS, Katherine Buddemeyer BS, James R. Jones BS, Gerald McGwin MD, Ashish B. Shah MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-10-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011419S00299 |
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