
Detailed information sheets for patients undergoing wrist arthroscopy improve recovery pro

March 2014
Detailed information sheets for patients undergoing wrist arthroscopy improve recovery pro
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):85-8Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
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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