Neck of femur fracture management by general surgeons at a rural hospital
Conclusion This audit suggests that an Australian rural hospital serviced by general surgeons can meet the established standards of care for management of most NOF fractures. Some post-surgery outcomes are similar to those reported by larger centres with specialised orthopaedic units.
Source: Australasian Medical Journal - AMJ - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research
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