Surgical Treatment of a Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture Diagnosed Six Weeks after the Injury

• Main Authors: Yaniel Truffin Rodriguez (Author), Rafael Esmandy Gámez Arregoitía (Author), Osmany Pérez Martínez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos, 2015-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Early diagnosis of traumatic injuries significantly changes patient outcomes. This statement remains true for the ankle since delay in treatment of ankle injuries can hinder its proper function. For these reasons, the case of a 29-year-old patient of rural origin treated at the Dr. Gustavo Alderegui...