JRSM Short Rep
August 2012
Objectives: To document any consistent clinical findings in a large cohort of patients with whiplash associated disorder.
Design: Four-year observational study.
Setting: Large orthopaedic medicolegal practice in the UK.
Objectives: To detail the transition to a totally one-stop wide-awake (OSWA) Dupuytren's contracture surgical service.
Design: Retrospective review of Dupuytren's component of last 1000 OSWA cases.
Setting: The UK's first totally one-stop wide-awake orthopaedic service.
Objectives: To document the transition to a totally one-stop (patient seen and treated in one appointment) wide-awake (local anaesthesia only) hand surgery service.
Design: Retrospective review of 10 year service with detailed analysis of last 1000 cases including process and cost-effectiveness and efficiency analysis.
Setting: Purpose-built CQC-certified day-case surgical facility where we have pioneered the UK's first totally one-stop wide-awake orthopaedic service.