Population-based analysis of the impact of trauma on longer-term functional outcomes.
Oddvar UlebergK PapeT KristiansenP R RomundstadP KlepstadPublished in: The British journal of surgery (2018)
Patients experiencing minor or major trauma received high levels of medical benefits; however, most recovered within the first year and resumed preinjury work activity. Patients with severe trauma were more likely to receive medical benefits and have a delayed return to work. Registration number: NCT02602405 (http://www.clinicaltrials.gov).