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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 3 Short musculoskeletal functional assessment domains

From: A prospective multi-center study of intramedullary nailing vs casting of stable tibial shaft fractures

 

IMN

Cast

P value

6 months

 Dysfunction index

25

19

1.00

 Bother index

27

19

0.86

 Daily activities

35

21

1.00

 Emotional status

26

21

0.88

 Arm/hand function

8

1

1.00

 Mobility

33

36

0.88

12 months

 Dysfunction index

20

19

0.83

 Bother index

56

20

0.32

 Daily activities

21

22

0.89

 Emotional status

25

23

0.70

 Arm/hand function

2

2

0.93

 Mobility

34

29

0.56