Patient-Based and Surgical Risk Factors for 30-Day Postoperative Complications and Mortality After Ankle Fracture Fixation

J. Belmont, Philip; Davey, Shaunette; Rensing, Nicholas; Bader, Julia; R. Waterman, Brian; D. Orr, Justin

doi:10.1097/bot.0000000000000328

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Patient-Based and Surgical Risk Factors for 30-Day Postoperative Complications and Mortality After Ankle Fracture Fixation

Published in Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma • Mar 18, 2015

Authors:

Philip J. Belmont

Shaunette Davey

Nicholas Rensing

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The purpose was to calculate the incidence rates and determine risk factors for 30-day postoperative mortality and morbidity after ankle fracture open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF). METHODS: The NSQIP database was queried to identify patients undergoing ankle fracture ORIF from 2...

Subject

Medicine

Ankle

Surgery

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