Swollen Ankle Fractures: What Predicts Delays in Definitive Fixation?

In staged surgical treatment, the median time to swelling resolution was 8 days, similar for both fracture types. Longer times were associated with reduced soft tissue coverage, correlating negatively with anterior distance and positively with the bone/soft tissue ratio.

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Journal of Clinical Practice and Research
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.14744/cpr.2025.79238
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Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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Swollen Ankle Fractures: What Predicts Delays in Definitive Fixation?

Fatih Barça
Journal of Clinical Practice and Research
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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Swollen Ankle Fractures: What Predicts Delays in Definitive Fixation?

Fatih Barça
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Abstract

In staged surgical treatment, the median time to swelling resolution was 8 days, similar for both fracture types. Longer times were associated with reduced soft tissue coverage, correlating negatively with anterior distance and positively with the bone/soft tissue ratio.

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