TY  - GEN
AU  - Willett,Keith
AU  - Keene,David J
AU  - Morgan,Lesley
AU  - Gray,Bridget
AU  - Handley,Robert
AU  - Chesser,Tim
AU  - Pallister,Ian
AU  - Tutton,Elizabeth
AU  - Knox,Christopher
AU  - Lall,Ranjit
AU  - Briggs,Andrew
AU  - Lamb,Sarah E
TI  - Ankle Injury Management (AIM): design of a pragmatic multi-centre equivalence randomised controlled trial comparing Close Contact Casting (CCC) to Open surgical Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF) in the treatment of unstable ankle fractures in patients over 60 years
SN  - 1471-2474
PY  - 2014///0929
KW  - Age Factors
KW  - Ankle Fractures
KW  - Ankle Joint
KW  - physiopathology
KW  - Biomechanical Phenomena
KW  - Casts, Surgical
KW  - adverse effects
KW  - Clinical Protocols
KW  - Cost-Benefit Analysis
KW  - England
KW  - Fracture Fixation
KW  - Fracture Fixation, Internal
KW  - Fracture Healing
KW  - Health Care Costs
KW  - Humans
KW  - Immobilization
KW  - Joint Instability
KW  - diagnosis
KW  - Middle Aged
KW  - Patient Satisfaction
KW  - Prospective Studies
KW  - Quality of Life
KW  - Range of Motion, Articular
KW  - Recovery of Function
KW  - Research Design
KW  - State Medicine
KW  - Surveys and Questionnaires
KW  - Time Factors
KW  - Treatment Outcome
KW  - Wales
N1  - Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Pragmatic Clinical Trial; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-79
ER  -