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Table 4 Outcome Measures Reported in 76 Trials

From: The orthopaedic trauma literature: an evaluation of statistically significant findings in orthopaedic trauma randomized trials

Continuous

Functional/Clinical Score

OR time/Surgical time/Fluoroscopy time

Blood loss

Grip strength/Power

Time to Union

Range of Motion

Radiographic Results/Scores

Days in hospital

Load to failure

Dichotomous

General complications

Reoperation

Failure

Nonunion/Union/Malunion

Pain

Infection

Mortality

Need for transfusion

Segmental Collapse/Avascular Necrosis

Parasthesia

Return to preinjured state

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