Abstract:Introduction Lateral malleolus fracture is one of the most common fractures. However, there is controversy regarding the rehabilitation protocols used after surgery. In particular, the initiation point for weight bearing has not been standardized. In the present study, we investigated the prognostic difference between immediate and delayed weight bearing on lateral malleolus fractures. Materials and Methods The medical records of matched 50 and 41 patients in the immediate and delayed weight-bearing groups wer… Show more
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