Psychological distress and quality of life after orthopedic trauma: an observational study.

2008; National Institutes of Health; Volume: 51; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

Autores

Mohit Bhandari, Jason W. Busse, Beate Hanson, Pamela Leece, Olufemi R. Ayeni, Emil H. Schemitsch,

Tópico(s)

Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

Resumo

Little is known about the clinical consequences of psychological morbidity associated with orthopedic trauma. The objective of our study was to investigate the extent of psychological symptoms that patients experience following orthopedic trauma and whether these are associated with quality of life.

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