Docplexus is happy to share with you our new offering " M edical E vi D ence based F actual A nalysis of C linical T rials ( MED FACT ) ". This weekly edition will provide you with the Critical Summary of latest Publications in your specialty presented in high indexed International Journals. This week's 'MED FACT' discusses a clinical trial from Orthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research Journal, “Amputation versus conservative treatment in severe open lower-limb fracture: A functional and quality-of-life study”.
Authors: M.Fioravanti P.Maman G.Curvale A.Rochwerger J.-C.Mattei Synopsis Treatment of severe lower-limb trauma is challenging and has not been sufficiently studied. This present study aims to assess the difference in disability between amputees and patients who keep their leg after severe open lower-limb fracture. The study hypothesis was to see whether…