Wound irrigation does not affect health-related quality of life after open fractures: results of a randomized controlled trial

Abstract

Neither the composition of the irrigation solution nor irrigation pressure applied had an effect on HRQL. Irrespective of treatment, patients had not returned to their pre-injury HRQL at 12 months post-fracture. Cite this article: <i>Bone Joint J</i> 2018;100-B:88-94.