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Objectives
The objective of this study is to determine orthopaedic consultants' perceptions of an advanced practice physiotherapy (APP) service in paediatrics.
Design
This is a qualitative study that use semi‐structured interviews to explore consultant doctors' experiences of an APP paediatric orthopaedic service and its development. Data were transcribed verbatim and subsequently underwent thematic...
Purpose
The purpose of the present study was to establish diagnostic agreement rates between orthopaedic consultants and advanced practice physiotherapists (APPs) for paediatric orthopaedic patients, examine the appropriateness of referrals by APPs to consultants and report on the surgical conversion rate (SCR).
Methods
A retrospective review of all patients referred from an APP clinic to orthopaedic...
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