Use of a Hindfoot Nail Without Separate Subtalar and Tibiotalar Joint Preparation to Treat Geriatric Ankle and Distal Tibia Fractures: A Case Series.

Priya DuvvuriSally May TroutChristine Decker BubAriel Tenny Goldman

Published in: Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation (2023)

HFN is beneficial for elderly patients with low functional demand and complex medical comorbidities, as it allows for early mobility after sustaining an ankle or distal tibia fracture.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
hip fracture
healthcare
middle aged
molecularly imprinted
community dwelling