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Occupational radiation exposure risk in orthopaedics

Ionising radiation is defined by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) as a Group I human carcinogen. The carcinogenic effects of high and … See more

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Climate crisis and the damage to healthcare

WEBClimate crisis and the damage to healthcare. By Jessica Lamb a, Gareth Chan b and James Gibbs c. a Medical Student, Brighton and Sussex Medical School b …

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Yet Another Iceberg

WEBThe Hidden Potential Harm of Elective Orthopaedic Waiting Lists. Orthopaedics Online. 08 Oct 2020. By Paul Williams1, David J Beard2 and Navin Verghese3. 1Clinical Director …

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Gender equity, waiting lists and the trauma and orthopaedic …

WEBManaging the waiting list itself involves a review process that assesses present condition and reprioritises patients according to need. The benefits of this dual …

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Breast cancer risk

WEBIncidence and risk factors. Breast cancer is the most common female cancer in the UK, and the second highest cause of female cancer mortality, accounting for 11,000 deaths per …

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Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) – the who, what

WEBThe importance of PROMs. Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) have become an accepted way of measuring the outcome of an intervention as the …

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T&O waiting list the largest for over a decade

WEBThe waiting list figures released today reflect the situation at 31st December 2021 and reveal the sheer scale of the devastating impact on patients continually waiting for …

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A message for people waiting for joint replacement and other

WEBPatient Info. 26 Jun 2020. A message from the British Orthopaedic Association to people waiting for joint replacement and other orthopaedic surgery. Published 26 June 2020. …

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BOAST 1 Version 2

WEBOperate on patients with the aim to allow them to fully weight bear (without restriction) in the immedi-ate postoperative period. Offer patients’ mobilisation with a physiotherapist at …

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Evidence based suggestions for the return to elective orthopaedic …

WEBBy Sarkhell Radha a,b and Irrum Afzal b a Croydon University Hospital London, UK b South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre, UK. Corresponding author: Mr Sarkhell S …

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Major Conditions Strategy – interim report

WEBThe Department of Health and Social Care has published the interim report of the work to date to develop a Major Conditions Strategy. The Strategy, announced in …

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Radiation safety principles and governance

WEBRadiation safety principles and governance 1. Principles of radiation safety. The three key principles are time, distance and shielding. Time: Fluoroscopy should be used to reduce …

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Knee Osteoarthritis

WEBHow is Arthrosamid® administered? Arthrosamid® is given as a single injection into the knee’s intra-articular cavity by a qualified specialist – either an orthopaedic surgeon or …

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General & Medical

WEBGeneral & Medical. General & Medical offer Private Health Insurance to the medical professions. General & Medical are offering a discount on Private Health Insurance for …

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Diversity: Women in orthopaedic surgery – a perspective from …

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Trauma Programme of Care: NHS England National Low Back …

WEBNational Back Pain and Radicular Pain Pathway 6 Third Edition 3.0 30. th. June 2017 . Implementation. Contents . The Trauma Programme of Care Board inaugurated the …

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