MANCHESTER — A new surgical technique to fix unstable ankle fractures was associated with a 100% union rate and one postoperative infection, according to a presenter at the British Orthopaedic ...
With increasing life expectancy, frailty and hip fractures will correspondingly increase in numbers, now at more than 300,000 fractures per year and projected to rise to more than 500,000 by 2040. Hip ...
Wearing a cast for six weeks appears to be no less effective than surgery for healing unstable ankle fractures and carries fewer treatment related harms, finds a clinical trial from Finland published ...