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RDF description of Treatment of osteoporotic ankle fractures in the elderly: surgical strategies - http://repository.healthpartners.com/individual/document-rn18468
Range of Motion, Articular
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Fracture Fixation/*methods
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Treatment of osteoporotic ankle fractures in the elderly: surgical strategies
Ankle Injuries/etiology/rehabilitation/*surgery
document-rn18468
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Fractures, Bone/etiology/rehabilitation/*surgery
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<p>The goal of displaced ankle fracture treatment is to restore congruity and stability to the ankle mortise. However, adequate fixation in patients with osteoporosis is difficult due to poorly mineralized bone. This article presents alternative fixation strategies that can helpachieve ankle stability in this patient population.<p>
Osteoporosis/*complications/physiopathology
2022-02-21T22:48:57.408-06:00
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