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Detailed information sheets for patients undergoing wrist arthroscopy improve recovery pro

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March 2014

Detailed information sheets for patients undergoing wrist arthroscopy improve recovery pro

Vol: 3| Issue: 3| Number:38| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The efficacy of patient information sheets in wrist arthroscopy: a randomised controlled trial

J Orthop Surg (Hong Kong). 2011 Apr;19(1):85-8

Contributing Authors:
D Makki M Alameddine H Al Khateeb G Packer

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64 patients undergoing day-case wrist arthroscopy were randomized to receive either detailed information on the surgical procedure and written postoperative care instructions or receive standard preoperative information and verbal postoperative care instructions. The purpose of the study was to evaluate how the delivery of information would impact the pain after surgery, return to regular activiti...

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