Avoidable causes of cancellation in elective orthopaedic surgery.

As part of an audit of clinical practice in an orthopaedic unit for elective surgery, a study was made of the causes of cancellation of operations. Despite careful liaison with general practitioners, and a booked admission policy, over 6% of patients were cancelled as unsuitable. The results of this...

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Autors principals: Wildner, M, Bulstrode, C, Spivey, J, Carr, A, Nugent, I
Format: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicat: 1991

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