The diabetic ankle fracture, should we treat them differently?
The fractures involving the ankle are common injuries that treated by orthopaedic surgeons. Patients with diabetes who sustain an ankle fracture are at increased risk for complications including higher rates of in hospital mortality, in-hospital postoperative complications and length of stay. There...
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| Language: | English |
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Malaysian Orthopaedic Association and ASEAN Orthopaedic Association
2017
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/62465/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/62465/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/62465/1/62455_The%20Diabetic%20Ankle%20Fracture.pdf |