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Evaluation of the Reproducibility of Lauge-Hansen, Danis-Weber, and AO Classifications for Ankle Fractures

Ramos, Lucas Sacramento; Gonçalves, Henrique Mansur; Freitas, Anderson; Oliveira, Marcio de Paiva; Lima, Diogo Marcelino Santos; Carmargo, Welvis Soares.

Rev. Bras. Ortop. (Online); 56 (3), 2021

Abstract Objective The present study aims to analyze the intra- and interobserver reproducibility of the Lauge-Hansen, Danis-Weber, and Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen (AO) classifications for ankle fractures, and the influence of evaluators training stage in these assessments. Methods Ant...

Fracturas de Tobillo/clasificación, Reproducibilidad de los Resultados, Pruebas Diagnósticas de Rutina, Fracturas Óseas, Cirujanos Ortopédicos

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Reproducibility of the Lauge-Hansen, Danis-Weber, and AO classifications for ankle fractures

ABSTRACT Objective: This study evaluated the reproducibility of the three main classifications of ankle fractures most commonly used in emergency clinical practice: Lauge-Hansen, Danis-Weber, and AO-OTA. The secondary objective was to assess whether the level of professional experience influenced the i...