Modern anatomical locking plates are associated with increased postoperative wound complications and unplanned surgical revisions compared to standard tubular plates in the management of unstable ankle fractures: a comparative cohort study in 595 patients
Patient Saf Surg. 2024 Dec 3;18(1):33. doi: 10.1186/s13037-024-00419-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The clinical benefit of locking plates in distal fibula fractures has not yet been proven. …