Does increased preoperative education for patients undergoing external fixation improve overall satisfaction?

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Title: Does increased preoperative education for patients undergoing external fixation improve overall satisfaction?
Authors: Smith M; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, United States., Alford T; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Houston, TX, United States., Clark C; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, United States., Strubel JJ; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, United States., Hunter N; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX, United States., Achor TS; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Houston, TX, United States., Munz JW; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Houston, TX, United States., Choo AM; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Houston, TX, United States., Kellam PJ; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Houston, TX, United States., Eastman JG; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Houston, TX, United States., Warner SJ; University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Houston, TX, United States. Electronic address: Stephen.J.Warner@uth.tmc.edu.
Source: Injury [Injury] 2026 Jul; Vol. 57 (7), pp. 113364. Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 19.
Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial
Journal Info: Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: Netherlands NLM ID: 0226040 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1879-0267 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00201383 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Injury Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1879-0267
DOI:10.1016/j.injury.2026.113364