Ankle fractures – Related resources
26.02.2016 • Sonuncu dəyişiklik 05.08.2008
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Cochrane reviews
- Using a removable type of immobilisation and exercise during the immobilisation period may reduce activity limitation and pain and improve ankle range of motion after the treatment period and in the long term for people after surgical fixation for ankle fracture .
Literature
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