The effect of BMI on long-term outcomes after operatively treated ankle fractures: a study with up to 16 years of follow-up

The effect of BMI on long-term outcomes after operatively treated ankle fractures: a study with up to 16 years of follow-up

Background: Ankle fractures are a common injury and the main cause of post-traumatic ankle arthritis. The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide, and this population is known to have poorer short and midterm outcomes after ankle fractures. Our objective is to assess long-term patient-reported...

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Main Authors: Barea, C. (Author), Cardoso, D.V (Author), Dubois-Ferrière, V. (Author), Hannouche, D. (Author), Lübbeke, A. (Author), Paccaud, J. (Author), Veljkovic, A. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2022
Subjects:
adult
Adult
adverse outcome
aging
ankle
Ankle
ankle fracture
Ankle fracture
Ankle Fractures
Ankle Joint
Article
BMI
body mass
Body Mass Index
cohort analysis
comparative study
Danis-Weber
diagnostic imaging
female
follow up
Follow-Up Studies
human
Humans
major clinical study
male
Male
Malleolar
Manchester Oxford foot and ankle questionnaire
Manchester-Oxford foot and ankle questionnaire (MOXFQ)
middle aged
Middle Aged
obesity
Obesity
pain assessment
pain intensity
patient-reported outcome
postoperative period
questionnaire
reoperation
retrospective study
sex ratio
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