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- Patrick Ziegler
- BG Klinik Tübingen, Department of Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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- Christian Bahrs
- Schön Klinik Neustadt, Neustadt in Holstein, Germany
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- Christian Konrads
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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- Philipp Hemmann
- BG Klinik Tübingen, Department of Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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- Marc-Daniel Ahrend
- BG Klinik Tübingen, Department of Traumatology and Reconstructive Surgery, Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany
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<jats:p> <jats:list list-type="bullet"> <jats:list-item> <jats:p>The present narrative review provides a summary of current concepts for the treatment of ankle fractures in elderly patients.</jats:p> </jats:list-item> <jats:list-item> <jats:p>Despite a high complication rate, open reduction and internal fixation is the gold standard for operative care. However, individual patient-based treatment decision considering the soft-tissue status, the fracture pattern, as well as the patient’s mobility and comorbidities is mandatory to achieve sufficient patient outcomes.</jats:p> </jats:list-item> <jats:list-item> <jats:p>Due to high complication rates after surgery in the past, techniques such as fibular nails or minimal invasive techniques should be considered.</jats:p> </jats:list-item> </jats:list></jats:p>
収録刊行物
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- EFORT Open Reviews
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EFORT Open Reviews 8 (1), 1-10, 2023-01-01
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