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Intramedullary Nailing Vs Open Reduction & Plate Fixation for Lateral Malleolar Fractures
July 2024
Intramedullary Nailing Vs Open Reduction & Plate Fixation for Lateral Malleolar Fractures
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Intramedullary Nailing Versus Open Reduction and Plate Fixation for Lateral Malleolar Fractures: A Meta-Analysis.
J Foot Ankle Surg . 2024 Mar-Apr;63(2):275-280.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seven randomized controlled trials, including 566 patients with lateral malleolar fractures, were included in this systematic review and meta-analysis comparing intramedullary nailing (IMN) versus open reduction and plate fixation. Pooled outcomes of interest included infection rate, Olerud and Molander Ankle Score (OMAS), union rate, radiological outcomes, nerve injury rate, reoperation rate, los...
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