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- AUC
area under the curve
- CI
confidence interval
- CONSORT
Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials
- DMC
Data Monitoring Committee
- DRI
Disability Rating Index
- EQ-5D
EuroQol-5 Dimensions
- FixDT
Fixation of Distal Tibia Fractures
- HRG
Healthcare Resource Group
- ICER
incremental cost-effectiveness ratio
- IM
intramedullary
- MCID
minimum clinically important difference
- NICE
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
- NIHR
National Institute for Health Research
- NMB
net monetary benefit
- OMAS
Olerud–Molander Ankle Score
- pcpm
per centre per month
- PSS
Personal Social Services
- PSSRU
Personal Social Services Research Unit
- QALY
quality-adjusted life-year
- RCT
randomised controlled trial
- REC
Research Ethics Committee
- SAE
serious adverse event
- SD
standard deviation
- SE
standard error
- TMG
Trial Management Group
- TSC
Trial Steering Committee
- VAS
visual analogue scale
- WCTU
Warwick Clinical Trials Unit