Open Ankle Fractures in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus

Volume: 414, Pages: 37 - 44
Published: Sep 1, 2003
Abstract
Complications after surgical treatment of closed ankle fractures in patients with diabetes previously have been well documented. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the union rate, infection rate, and soft tissue complication rate in open ankle fractures in patients with diabetes. Between January 1, 1981 and December 31, 2000, 14 open ankle fractures in 13 patients with diabetes were treated. The mean followup was 19 months (range, 6-84...
Paper Details
Title
Open Ankle Fractures in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
Published Date
Sep 1, 2003
Volume
414
Pages
37 - 44
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