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Early weight-bearing following surgical fixation of ankle fractures without trans-syndesmotic fixation: safety and early functional outcomes - a systematic review and meta-analysis

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-026-09858-y

Published Online: 2026-04-20

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Nikos, Dimitrios https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3966-330X
Dominguez, Nicholas https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3485-5714
Chua, Reuben https://orcid.org/0009-0008-0126-8320
Jaarsma, Ruurd L. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4308-7815
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Article History

Received: 6 February 2026

Accepted: 16 April 2026

First Online: 20 April 2026

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: Ethical approval was not sought for the present study because it is a systematic review and meta-analysis of previously published data and does not involve any new data collection from human participants.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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