Research priorities in lower leg soft-tissue injuries in older adults: A modified Delphi study (PRIME).

In Round 1137 participants generated 498 research items, which were refined into 30 research questions across 6 domains.

In Round 3168 respondents ranked these questions to establish research priorities.

The final consensus highlighted research priorities relating to decision making between operative and non-operative management, comparative effects on wound healing and mortality, influence of comorbidities, prevention of operative complications, the role of standardised assessment and care pathways, impact of mobility and nutrition and optimal dressing selection.