Validity of outcome measures used to assess one and six month outcomes in orthopaedic trauma patients.

To evaluate the validity of the 12-item Short Form Health Survey (SF-12), Sickness Impact Profile (SIP) and the Short Musculoskeletal Functional Assessment Questionnaire (SMFA) for use in an orthopaedic trauma population. Gosling CM, Gabbe BJ, Williamson OD, Sutherland AM, Cameron PA. Injury. 2011 Jun 17. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 21684543