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OTA2017: Improved skin perfusion with Allgöwer-Donati vs vertical mattress suture in ankle ORIF
November 2017
OTA2017: Improved skin perfusion with Allgöwer-Donati vs vertical mattress suture in ankle ORIF
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:N/A
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Allgöwer-Donati Versus Vertical Mattress Suture Technique Impact on Perfusion in Ankle Fracture Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial Using Intraoperative Angiography
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30 patients with an ankle fracture scheduled for open reduction and internal fixation were randomized to closure using either an Allgower Donati suture or a vertical mattress suture technique. Patients were assessed for postoperative incisional perfusion using laser-assisted indocyanine green angiography. Significantly higher perfusion scores were observed in the Allgower Donati group as compared ...
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