Achilles Tendon Repair: Can Patients Read, Understand, and Act on Online Educational Resources?

Category: Sports; Trauma Introduction/Purpose: Patients often access online resources to learn about orthopedic procedures prior to undergoing elective surgery. In order to be fully understood by the average English-speaking adult, online health information must be written at an elementary school re...

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Main Authors: Burke Gao MD, Alan G. Shamrock MD, Trevor Gulbrandsen, John E. Femino MD, Cesar de Cesar Netto MD, PhD, Kyle R. Duchman MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00224