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Audio Distraction vs no Distraction on experience, pain and anxiety during Traction Pin Insertion

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November 2024

Audio Distraction vs no Distraction on experience, pain and anxiety during Traction Pin Insertion

Vol: 306| Issue: 11| Number:14| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Audio Distraction for Traction Pin Insertion: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study.

J Bone Joint Surg Am . 2024 Jun 19;106(12):1069-1075.

Contributing Authors:
M Albersheim FA Huyke-Hernandez SA Doxey HR Parikh AL Boden RC Hernandez-Irizarry PB Horrigan SM Quinnan BP Cunningham

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Synopsis

Fifty-four patients requiring skeletal traction for lower-extremity fractures were randomized to either receive audio distraction (AD) (n=28) or no distraction (n=26) during pin insertion. The primary outcome of interest was patient-reported anxiety levels. Secondary outcomes included patient-reported pain, overall procedure experience, and physician-reported difficulty of the procedure. Outcomes ...

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