Should the nail plate be replaced or discarded after nail bed repair in children? Nail bed INJury Analysis (NINJA) randomised controlled trial: a health economic and statistical analysis plan

Should the nail plate be replaced or discarded after nail bed repair in children? Nail bed INJury Analysis (NINJA) randomised controlled trial: a health economic and statistical analysis plan

Abstract Background Nail bed trauma is one of the most common surgically treated paediatric hand injuries in the UK. Despite surgeons generally expressing a preference to replace the nail plate after repairing the nail bed, there is limited evidence to support this practice. We describe a statistica...

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Main Authors: Jamie R. Stokes, May Ee Png, Abhilash Jain, Aina V. H. Greig, Beverly A. Shirkey, Melina Dritsaki, Jonathan A. Cook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Nail
Paediatrics
Trauma
Replace
Discard
Statistic
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04724-1

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