Aim: Diabetic Charcot neuro-osteoarthropathy carries a significant worldwide disease
burden including diabetic foot infection, ulceration and amputation. The current accepted …

Objective This study investigates patients' experiences of commencing weight-bearing after
ankle fracture surgery and their recovery priorities to inform a new rehabilitation intervention …

Objective The study aims to understand healthcare professionals'(HCPs) beliefs and
practices in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients after ankle fracture surgery, with the …

The postoperative weight-bearing policy following internal fixation of unstable ankle
fractures varies greatly and is largely surgeon-dependent. While early weight-bearing is …

Purpose The optimal method of internal fixation for ankle fractures in geriatric patients
remains debated. This study aims to assess the efficacy of the screw and absorbable suture …

Ankle fractures are often accompanied by syndesmotic injuries, contributing to instability and
potential long term complications. Syndesmotic injuries are traditionally fixed with either …

Post-surgical rehabilitation advice after ankle fracture surgery, particularly regarding weight-
bearing, varies significantly, leading to patient frustration and inconsistent recovery …

Introduction Studies have demonstrated successful outcomes with early weightbearing
following open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of specific ankle fractures. The external …

Background: Geriatric ankle fractures are increasingly common. Previous work has
suggested that early weightbearing following ankle fracture fixation is safe in nongeriatric …

Introduction: Recent advancements in endoprosthetic implant designs and fixation methods
have greatly enhanced the options available for reconstructing osseous defects following …