Current nationwide epidemiological data regarding ankle fractures are scarce. Such
information is important towards better quantifying the mortality associated with such …

Background The purpose was to provide up-to-date information concerning the incidence of
ankle fractures in a large and complete population including all age groups, spanning a …

Objectives: This study was performed to determine 1) the rate of ankle fractures in the elderly
in the United States stratified by hospital referral region, and 2) whether the percentage of …

Understanding the epidemiology of foot and ankle trauma could be useful in health services
research and for policy makers. It can also define practice patterns. Using the National …

Background Despite being one of the most common types of fracture, there is a lack of
epidemiological studies involving ankle fractures of all kinds. Since 2012, the Swedish …

We studied the epidemiology of ankle fractures prospectively during 1 year in a population
of about 200, 000. the overall incidence rate was 107 fractures per 105 person-years. Below …

The epidemiology of ankle fractures was examined among Rochester. Minnesota, residents
during the 3-year period 1979-1981. Ankle fractures occurred with an overall age-and sex …

Objectives: State the etiology of acute ankle fractures. Explain how to evaluate for an acute
ankle fracture. Explain the treatment options for acute ankle fractures. Employ …

Background: Ankle sprain has been studied in athletic cohorts, but little is known of its
epidemiology in the general population. A longitudinal, prospective epidemiological …

Background The ankle fracture is one of the most common fractures, increasing in an ageing
population, but not generally seen as an osteoporotic fracture. The aim of this study was to …