Publication year: 2011 Source: Foot and Ankle Surgery, Available online 12 June 2011 Hafiz Javaid Iqbal, Raef Dahab, Simon Barnes BackgroundAnkle fractures are one of the commonest orthopaedic injuries. A substantial proportion of these are treated non-operatively at outpatient clinics with cast immobilization.
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UK national survey of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in ankle fracture patients treated with plaster casts