ReviewJournal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma2023
Current concepts in ankle fractures.
Review in Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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- Early versus delayed weightbearing for postoperative ankle fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery · 2025Pooled it
- Effect of early local cold compression therapy combined with rehabilitation exercises on local swelling and joint function recovery in patients with periarticular ankle fractures.Pakistan journal of medical sciences · 2026Article
- Diagnostic Performance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbot Compared to Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons in Evaluating Indication for Surgery for Isolated Lateral Malleolar Fractures: a Retrospective Study.Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca · 2026Observational
- Development and incremental value assessment of a risk prediction model for post-traumatic osteoarthritis following ankle fracture surgery: a prospective study.BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2026Article
- Integrating Quadrimalleolar Fractures of the Ankle in a Johannesburg Academic Center: A New Classification.Cureus · 2026Article
- Fixation height has a greater biomechanical effect than anterior tilt angle in syndesmotic fixation for weber B ankle fractures: a specific finite element study.Frontiers in surgery · 2026Article
- Posterior Malleolar Fractures: From the "Forgotten Fragment" to Modern Concepts in Management.Cureus · 2025Review
- Long-term Clinical Outcomes After Syndesmosis Fixation With K-wires in Ankle Fractures With Syndesmotic Instability.Foot & ankle orthopaedics · 2025Article
- Normal Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis Assessment Using Postmortem Computed Tomography (PMCT).Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2023Article
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Abstract
Ankle fractures are among the most common orthopaedic injuries. Operative management is performed in unstable ankle fracture patterns to restore the stability and native kinematics of the ankle mortise and minimize the risk of post-traumatic degenerative changes. In this study, we review current concepts in ankle fracture management, including posterior malleolus fixation, syndesmosis fixation, deltoid ligament repair, fibular nailing, and early weightbearing, from both a biomechanical and clinical perspective.
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