What is important to you? Determine what is important for you in choosing treatment for your rupture of the biceps at the elbow. Choose the statement that fits you best. Move the orange triangle towards the statement you prefer. Non-operative treatment I’m OK with the front of my elbow having a slightly different shape. Surgery I prefer a scar or scars on my elbow. 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 More important Equally important More important Non-operative treatment I’m worried about the risks, discomforts, and inconveniences of surgery. Surgery I’m comfortable with having surgery. 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 More important Equally important More important Non-operative treatment Turning my palm upward with great strength (e.g. turning a screw driver) is NOT important to me. Surgery Turning my palm upward with great strength (e.g. turning a screw driver) IS important to me. 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 More important Equally important More important Non-operative treatment It’s important to me to get right back to my routine. Surgery I’m willing to limit activity for at least 6 months while a repair heals. 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 More important Equally important More important Your choice What is you preference? Non-operative treatment Operative repair of the distal biceps tendon. 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 My preference No preference My preference How certain are you about this decision? Very uncertain Very certain 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Very uncertain Very certain Stop the decision aid Stop the decision aid You have not yet completed the decision aid. Do you really want to leave the decision aid? No Yes, I already found the information I needed Yes, the information is not relevant to me Yes, otherwise... What do you think of the decision aid? Notes × Notes Previous Next × Register U kunt de volgende keer inloggen op www.decisionaid.info/login with this digit code and the password that you created. PIN (Patient Identification Number) Password Re-enter password × Log-in PIN (Patient Identification Number) Password
