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The Effects of Preoperative Skin Traction and Position Splint on Pain, Comfort and Satisfaction in Patients With Hip Fracture
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Derotation splint and elastic bandage for Hip Fractures and 3 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 68 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The aim of this prospective, randomized controlled trial is to compare the effects of preoperative skin traction and position splint on pain, comfort, complications, difficulty level of nursing interventions, satisfaction from treatment and nursing care in patients with hip fracture. The sample is comprised of 34 patients with hip fracture in each group, totally 68 patients. Skin traction and position splint were applied after block randomization. Data regarding pain, comfort, satisfaction from care, immobilization comfort, complications, time of operation and hospitalization time were collected after intervention.
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Interventions
This group is the actual intervention group.
This group is the routine treatment (control) valid in the clinical practice.