Journal article
What are we measuring? A critique of range of motion methods currently in use for Dupuytren's disease and recommendations for practice
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Background Range of motion is the most frequently reported measure used in practice to evaluate outcomes. A goniometer is the most reliable tool to assess range of motion yet, the lack of consistency in reporting prevents comparison between studies. The aim of this study is to identify how range of motion is currently assessed and reported in Dupuytren’s disease literature. Following analysis recommendations for practice will be made to enable consistency in future studies for comparabilit...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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+ Wellcome Trust
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Ball, C
Grant:
Health Innovation Challenge Fund
Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders Journal website
- Volume:
- 17
- Article number:
- 20
- Publication date:
- 2016-01-01
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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1471-2474
- Source identifiers:
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584257
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- pubs:584257
- Deposit date:
- 2016-01-14
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- Copyright holder:
- Pratt and Ball
- Copyright date:
- 2016
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2016 Pratt and Ball. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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