Patients’ experience of suffering a distal radius fracture with long-lasting impairment—a qualitative study
Patients suffer from impairment difficult to measure after a distal radius fracture. During the treatment and recovery process their experience as being patients, their perceived level of knowledge and their personal circumstances all play important roles in understanding how the participants experienced their recovery.
Authors
- Sari Ponzer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0573-8509)
- Hanna Südow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9459-9266)
- Cecilia Mellstrand Navarro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3312-9375)
- Caroline Olsson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7561-2480)
Institutions
- Danderyds sjukhus (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Stockholm South General Hospital (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0311371
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Karolinska Institutet
- Stockholms Läns Landsting
- Vetenskapsrådet
- Stockholm läns landsting