Patterns of geriatric orthopaedic liaison in Scotland.
Despite increasing interest in collaboration between geriatricians and orthopaedic surgeons in the care of elderly trauma patients, there has been no systematic study to date of the extent of this collaboration in Scotland. This survey establishes the present patterns of such arrangements.
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Royal Victoria Hospital, Edinburgh.
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D000368:Aged; D005853:Geriatrics; D006748:Hospital Departments / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007400:Interprofessional Relations; D009985:Orthopedics; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012606:Scotland