Does a Patient’s Self-Reported Ability to Weightbear Immediately after Injury Predict Stability for Ankle Fractures

Category: Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Determining the stability of ankle fractures, particularly for apparent isolated Weber B fibula fractures, can be difficult. While the ultimate goal remains achieving an anatomic mortise, different techniques to predict ankle stability such as stress and weight...

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Main Authors: John Kwon MD, Mohammad Ghorbanhoseini MD, Bonnie Y. Chien MD, Kurt J. Hofmann MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-08-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011416S00164