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accepted. However, optimal treatment for geriatric fractures remains controversial. Geriatric patients are particularly at risk of poor outcomes following ankle fractures due to frequent multimorbidity, poor peripheral blood supply and osteoporosis ( 6 , 7
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complex. Due to the demographic change, the population worldwide is aging and how to handle geriatric fractures becomes a more important question. Considering acetabular fractures, many authors tried to define radiographic guidelines or predictive criteria