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ArticleAmerican journal of translational research2024

Clinical value of rehabilitation nursing after internal fixation of distal radius fractures.

Lita Yuan, Wen Shao, Liyong Yuan, Jianlin Ma

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Lita YuanDoctor Patient Safety Office, Qingdao Chengyang People's Hospital Qingdao 266100, Shandong, China.
Wen ShaoDepartment of Joint and Sports Medicine, Qingdao Chengyang People's Hospital Qingdao 266100, Shandong, China.
Liyong YuanDepartment of Clinical Laboratory, Qingdao Chengyang People's Hospital Qingdao 266100, Shandong, China.
Jianlin MaDepartment of Joint and Sports Medicine, Qingdao Chengyang People's Hospital Qingdao 266100, Shandong, China.

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Abstract

objectiveTo evaluate the clinical value of rehabilitation nursing following internal fixation of distal radius fractures (DRFs).

methodsThis retrospective study analyzed the medical records of 114 patients who underwent internal fixation for DRFs between July 2019 and May 2023. Among them, 54 patients received routine nursing care (control group) and 60 patients received rehabilitation nursing (observation group). Comparative analyses were conducted on postoperative pain (Visual Analogue Scale [VAS]), swelling, rehabilitation indicators (healing time, time to regain limb mobility, and hospital stays), wrist joint functional recovery (grip strength, Gartland-Werley Scale, rate of excellent and good reduction), quality of life (Short-Form 36 [SF-36]), adverse emotions (Self-Rating Depression Scale [SDS] and Self-Rating Anxiety Scale [SAS]), and nursing satisfaction.

resultsThe observation group exhibited a significant stepwise decrease in VAS and swelling scores on postoperative days 3 and 7 compared to preoperative levels (all P<0.05), and these scores were lower than those of the control group (all P<0.05). The observation group also showed significantly shorter healing time, faster recovery of limb mobility, and reduced hospital stays (all P<0.05). Additionally, patients in the observation group demonstrated higher grip strength, a greater rate of excellent and good reduction, and significantly lower Gartland-Werley, SDS, and SAS scores compared to the control group (all P<0.05). Higher SF-36 scores and greater nursing satisfaction were also observed in the observation group (both P<0.05).

conclusionsRehabilitation nursing after internal fixation of DRFs has significant clinical value, evidenced by substantial relief of postoperative pain and swelling, reduction in adverse emotions, enhanced rehabilitation, improved wrist joint function, and higher quality of life and nursing satisfaction.

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excellent and good rate of reductionInternal fixation of distal radius fracturespainrehabilitation nursingwrist joint function

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PMID39544798
PMCPMC11558403

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