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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the sample

From: Measurement properties and responsiveness of the EQ-5D-Y-5L compared to the EQ-5D-Y-3L in children and adolescents receiving acute orthopaedic care

Traumatic orthopaedic conditions

N = 24

n

%

Traumatic lower limb fracture

17

71

Traumatic amputation

4

17

Traumatic upper limb fracture

3

13

Congenital or acquired lower limb orthopaedic conditions

N = 51

Femoral osteotomy (± de-rotation)

13

21

Blount’s correction

10

16

Other*

8

13

Correction of foot deformity

5

8

Osteitis/osteomyelitis

5

8

Tendon release/lengthening

4

7

Lower limb joint epiphysiodesis

3

5

Septic/psoriatic arthritis

3

5

  1. N = 83. *Other: Spinal surgery, arthrotomy, traction and Botox