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Elizabeth Tutton
Senior Research Fellow in Patient Experience and Qualitative Methods
Liz is Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Trauma, NDORMS and Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust based at the Kadoorie Centre at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. She is also an Honorary Research Fellow in Warwick Research for Nursing at Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick.
Liz has a theme of work focussed on the experience of illness, injury and healthcare from the perspectives of multidisciplinary staff, patients and their family, carers, older people and people suffering acute traumatic injury. Mixed Methods and a range of qualitative methodologies such as phenomenology and ethnography have been utilised.
Recent work explores the concepts of hope and compassion, carer experience of dementia, patient/carer experience of hip fracture, patient experience of ankle injury, open fracture of the lower limb and major trauma.
Recent publications
Supervised versus self-managed rehabilitation for patients with an acute first-time or recurrent patellar dislocation: the Physiotherapy Rehabilitation Post Patellar Dislocation (PRePPeD) external pilot randomized controlled trial and embedded qualitative study.
Journal article
Forde CP. et al, (2026), Bone Joint J, 108-B, 310 - 321
Overcoming obstacles - Tension, Time and Territories: A qualitative study of clinicians’ experience of a clinical trial for displaced distal radius fractures in children.
Journal article
Phelps E. et al, (2025), Bone and Joint Open
Leading through expertise: a qualitative study of clinicians' experience of a paediatric clinical trial for displaced medial epicondyle fracture.
Journal article
Tutton E. et al, (2025), Bone Jt Open, 6, 1090 - 1100
A systematic review of outcomes reported in randomized controlled trials involving people with patellar dislocations.
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Forde CP. et al, (2025), Bone Jt Open, 6, 1031 - 1043
Progressive resistance and flexibility exercises versus usual care advice for improving pain and function after distal radius fracture in adults aged 50 years or over : protocol for the WISE randomized superiority trial.
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Keene DJ. et al, (2025), Bone Jt Open, 6, 764 - 784