Xiaoqiong Peng, Ping Xiao, Yuanyuan Liu, Tianwen Huang, Xiaomin Huang, Wanlian Xiao, Sijia Deng
UNLABELLED: Osteoporotic fracture as a serious complication of osteoporosis which is usually treated surgically, and its recovery is closely related to one's own behavior and lifestyle, and is a long-term, complex management process that often requires the individual to self-manage many health-related factors. OBJECTIVE: To gather and synthesize the most robust evidence regarding self-management in patients with postoperative osteoporotic fractures, in order to provide scientific, evidence-based guidance for clinical healthcare professionals to assist postoperative patients in self-management efforts, and to assist patients in optimizing their self-management practices and behavioral norms...
October 24, 2023: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing