Cover Image

Incidence of concomitant chondral/osteochondral lesions in acute ankle fractures and their effect on clinical outcome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Despite successful osteosynthesis, some patients report residual symptoms after ankle fractures. One of the reasons behind the postoperative complaints might be traumatic concomitant chondral lesions (CL) and/or osteochondral lesions (OCL) within the ankle joint. The study aims to systematically rev...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Darwich, Ali (Author) , Adam, Julia (Author) , Dally, Franz (Author) , Hetjens, Svetlana (Author) , Jawhar, Ahmed (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Archives of orthopaedic and trauma surgery
Year: 2021, Volume: 141, Issue: 1, Pages: 63-74
ISSN:1434-3916
DOI:10.1007/s00402-020-03647-5
Online Access:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-020-03647-5
Get full text
Author Notes:Ali Darwich, Julia Adam, Franz-Joseph Dally, Svetlana Hetjens, Ahmed Jawhar
Description
Summary:Despite successful osteosynthesis, some patients report residual symptoms after ankle fractures. One of the reasons behind the postoperative complaints might be traumatic concomitant chondral lesions (CL) and/or osteochondral lesions (OCL) within the ankle joint. The study aims to systematically review the incidence of CL and/or OCL in ankle fractures and to assess their effect on the clinical outcome.
Item Description:Published: 31 October 2020
Gesehen am 22.06.2021
Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1434-3916
DOI:10.1007/s00402-020-03647-5

Similar Items