Orthopaedic Problems

Primary care in the management of common orthopaedic problems.

BACKGROUND Improving national healthcare services through the enhancement of primary care, is a major challenge in many countries. AIM To assess the prevalence of those orthopaedic cases that could be managed by a primary healthcare system. METHOD Between January 2001 and January 2006 a total of 39 172 patients attended the orthopaedic emergency department (ED) of Laikon University Hospital...

The problems of orthopaedic surgery in northern Nigeria.

Orthopaedic Surgeon

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Orthopaedic surgery.

Orthopaedic Societies