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Prognostic factors for predicting health-related quality of life after intramedullary nailing of tibial fractures: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract

AIMS: Using tibial shaft fracture participants from a large, multicentre randomized controlled trial, we investigated if patient and surgical factors were associated with health-related quality of life (HRQoL) at one year post-surgery. METHODS: The Study to Prospectively Evaluate Reamed Intramedullary Nails in Patients with Tibial Fractures (SPRINT) trial examined adults with an open or closed tibial shaft fracture who were treated with either …

Authors

Sprague S; Heels-Ansdell D; Bzovsky S; Zdero R; Bhandari M; Swiontkowski M; Tornetta P; Sanders D; Schemitsch E

Journal

Bone & Joint Open, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 22–32

Publisher

British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery

Publication Date

January 1, 2021

DOI

10.1302/2633-1462.21.bjo-2020-0150.r1

ISSN

2633-1462

Labels

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)