The effect of inclement weather on ankle fracture management in an Irish trauma unit.
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Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, Ireland. barryoneill1922@gmail.comIssue Date
2013-09Keywords
FRACTURELocal subject classification
WEATHER, SEVEREMeSH
AdolescentAdult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Ankle Fractures
Ankle Injuries
Humans
Ireland
Middle Aged
Prospective Studies
Trauma Centers
Weather
Young Adult
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O'Neill BJ et al. The effect of inclement weather on ankle fracture management in an Irish trauma unit. Ir J Med Sci. 2013, 182 (3):397-401Journal
Irish journal of medical scienceDOI
10.1007/s11845-012-0899-1PubMed ID
23296383Abstract
Ireland is unfamiliar with extreme weather conditions. Such conditions occurred in winter 2009-2010 and 2010-2011, with much of the country being affected by snow and ice. We reviewed the effect that these conditions had on the treatment of ankle fractures in our trauma unit.Item Type
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enISSN
1863-4362ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1007/s11845-012-0899-1
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