Journal:
:the archives of bone and joint surgery
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michiel g.j.s. hageman yawkey center, massachusetts general hospital, boston,
usa
anne caroline döring yawkey center, massachusetts general hospital, boston,
usa
silke a. spit yawkey center, massachusetts general hospital, boston,
usa
thierry g. guitton yawkey center, massachusetts general hospital, boston,
usa
david ring chief orthopaedic hand
service, yawkey center, suite 2100, massachusetts general
hospital, 55 fruit street, boston, usa
science of variation group yawkey center, massachusetts general hospital, boston,
usa
background: as an early step in the development of a decision aid for idiopathic trigger finger (tf) we were interested in the level of decisional conflict experienced by patients and hand surgeons. this study tested the null hypothesis that there is no difference in decisional conflict between patients with one or more idiopathic trigger fingers and hand surgeons. secondary analyses address th...