Weightbearing in Select Geriatric Ankle Fractures Following Open Reduction Internal Fixation: Short Scientific Report
Background: Geriatric ankle fractures are increasingly common. Previous work has suggested that early weightbearing following ankle fracture fixation is safe in nongeriatric patients. However, limited data is available regarding the safety of immediate weightbearing following fixation of geriatric a...
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Main Authors: | Atticus Coscia MD, Michal Jandzinski MD, Paul Talusan MD, Jaimo Ahn MD PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2025-01-01
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Series: | Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114241310413 |
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