The impact of a decentralised orthopaedic service on tertiary referrals in Cape Town, South Africa
Background. In South Africa (SA), district hospitals (DHs) have limited capacity to manage the high burden of traumatic injuries. Scaling up decentralised orthopaedic care could strengthen trauma systems and improve timely access to essential and emergency surgical care (EESC). Khayelitsha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2023-04-01
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| Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/933 |