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Data extracted from clinical studies included operative technique, functional outcome measures, complications and follow-up.
Main outcome measures: Complications were calculated upon the entire patient population, whether or not fertility was identified as a goal.
The data extraction form consisted of 3 sheets: (1) characteristics of the studies (author, study design, fracture location, fracture classification, fracture displacement, intervention, follow-up time, number of patients, and percentage of dropouts), (2) criteria for risk of bias, and (3) effectiveness of the study (primary and secondary outcome measures, complications, union, and nonunion).
We converted the FT values to 0.00 to 1.00 (dividing by 100) because values range from below 0.00 to 1.00 for the other instruments in the study, Demographics, physiologic and laboratory measures, complications, and comorbidities were obtained from baseline case report forms.
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Primary outcome measure: complications due to surgery (any complication following surgery; for example, nerve injury, infection, or non-union).
Where possible, researchers may want to consider designing studies which measure complications and compare determinants of preventive care-seeking with emergency care-seeking for complications.
This is unfortunate, as the thoughtful approach to measuring complications of pregnancy is paramount and different methods can lead to entirely different outcomes and conclusions.
As a secondary analysis, we measured complications associated with minimally invasive surgery compared with open surgery for each procedure type using the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient safety indicators for surgical care.
The focus in U.S. healthcare has recently shifted towards an increased emphasis on measuring complications because of a change in hospital reimbursements in 2008 by the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS).
In theory, practice makes perfect, because people who do the same cataract surgeries more frequently will become better at it, but the only way to ensure this is the case is to measure complication and error rates.
Main Outcome Measure: Complication and recurrence rates of pressure ulcers.
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