Cost-Effectiveness of Locking vs Nonlocking Plates for Ankle Fracture Fixation: A Retrospective PROMIS-Based Cohort Study

Background: The choice between locking and nonlocking plates for ankle fracture fixation is guided by implant cost, patient factors, fracture morphology, and clinical outcomes. Locking plates offer increased stability, particularly in osteopenic bone, and are available in low-profile, anatomically p...

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Main Authors: Abhinav R. Balu BS, Rohan Bhargava BA, BS, Mehul Mittal BS, Rachel Bergman MD, Milap Patel DO, Anish R. Kadakia MD, Muhammad Mutawakkil MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-07-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/24730114251351632
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