Matthew Riedel
Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Surgery Program, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA
[ 1 ] - Is It “Fractured” or “Broken”? A Patient Survey Study to Assess Injury Comprehension after Orthopedic Trauma
the bone is “fractured” or “broken”. While orthopaedic surgeons consider these terms synonymous, patients appear tocomprehend the terms as having different meanings. Given the commonality of this frequently posed question, it may beimportant for providers to assess patients’ level of understanding in order to provide optimal care. The purpose of thisstudy is to evaluate patients’ comprehension ...
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