Translation and validation of the Greek version of the “ASEPSIS” scoring method for orthopaedic wound infections
ConclusionsThe Greek version of the ASEPSIS can be used by both surgeons and nurses. However, it should be used with caution until more studies are conducted with larger samples and in patients with different surgical procedures. (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - December 2, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Pre-operative pain management with nerve block in patients with hip fractures: A randomized, controlled trial
Publication date: Available online 28 November 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAuthor(s): Pär Wennberg, Rolf Norlin, Johan Herlitz, Elisabeth Kenne Sarenmalm, Margareta Möller (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - November 29, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Fragility Fracture: a global call to action
Publication date: Available online 29 November 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAuthor(s): Louise Brent, Karen Hertz, Matthew Costa (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - November 29, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Editorial Board/Title Page
Publication date: November 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing, Volume 31Author(s): (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - November 9, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Understanding research qualitative research in orthopaedic and trauma nursing
Publication date: Available online 2 November 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAuthor(s): Philippa Rasmussen, Paul McLiesh (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - November 3, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

The International Collaboration of Orthopaedic Nursing (ICON): Best Practice Nursing Care Standards for Older Adults with Fragility Hip Fracture
Publication date: Available online 3 November 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAuthor(s): Anita J. Meehan, Ann Butler Maher, Louise Brent, Panagiota Copanitsanou, Jason Cross, Cheryl Kimber, Valerie MacDonald, Andréa Marques, LingLi Peng, Carmen Queirós, Patrick Roigk, Katie Jane Sheehan, Sigrún Sunna Skúladóttir, Ami Hommel (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - November 3, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

“I thought I was going to die”: A meta-synthesis exploring pediatric pain after scoliosis surgery
Publication date: Available online 6 September 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAuthor(s): Mallory Perry (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - October 18, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

ICON CONFERENCE 2019: “Orthopaedic nurses walk the line across borders”, Kolding, Denmark
Publication date: Available online 17 October 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAuthor(s): (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - October 17, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Clinical practice and nursing management of pre-operative skin or skeletal traction for hip fractures in elderly patients: A cross-sectional three-institution study
Conclusionsand recommendations: Based on the data and the literature revision, skin or skeletal traction for patients with proximal femoral fractures should be discouraged as standard practice. This is supported widely in the internationally literature, and consideration of knowledge translation strategies should be made to refine current practice in these settings. (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - October 14, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Prevention of heel pressure ulcers among adult patients in orthopaedic wards: an evidence-based implementation project
ConclusionThe implementation of heel off-loading techniques significantly reduced the incidences of heel pressure ulcers in orthopaedic wards. (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - October 11, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Literature Reviews
Publication date: Available online 11 October 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAuthor(s): (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - October 11, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Fragility Fracture Nursing. Holistic Care and Management of the Orthogeriatric Patient, Karen Hertz, Julie Santy-Tomlinson (Eds.). Springer Open, Switzerland (2018), 158pp, https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2F978-3-319-76681-2, Price: free online resource as eBook/Hardcover £44.99. ISBN 978-3-319-76680-5 ISBN 978-3-319-76681-2 (eBook)
Publication date: Available online 18 September 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAuthor(s): Mary Drozd (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - September 19, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

“I thought I was going to die” a meta-synthesis exploring pediatric pain after scoliosis surgery
Publication date: Available online 6 September 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAuthor(s): Mallory Perry (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - September 8, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Prevention of Chronic Pain: An Acute Pain Management imperative
Publication date: Available online 6 September 2018Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma NursingAuthor(s): Carolyn Mackintosh-Franklin (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - September 6, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research

Prevention of heel pressure ulcer among adult patients in orthopaedic wards: An Evidence-based implementation project
ConclusionThe implementation of heel off-loading techniques significantly reduced the incidences of heel pressure ulcers in orthopaedic wards. (Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing)
Source: International Journal of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing - August 29, 2018 Category: Nursing Source Type: research