A physiotherapy led service improvement project for people attending the emergency department with traumatic anterior shoulder dislocations [conference abstract]
Journal article
Watts, C., Creasey, M., Oakes, H. and Relwani, J. 2021. A physiotherapy led service improvement project for people attending the emergency department with traumatic anterior shoulder dislocations [conference abstract]. Physiotherapy. 113 (S1), p. e112. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2021.10.094
Authors | Watts, C., Creasey, M., Oakes, H. and Relwani, J. |
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Abstract | Purpose: Traumatic anterior shoulder dislocations are the The aim of this project was to improve the care given Methods: Retrospective analysis of electronic notes and Exclusion criteria included; under 16 years, three/four-part fracture dislocations and other shoulder injuries. Results: Before the introduction of the pathway, people Conclusion(s): Introduction of teaching and a new pathway in the ED has led to significant improvements in care in accordance with the BESS/BOA standards from 11.1% to 85.7%. Feedback regarding the training provided and the new pathway has resulted in an updated version of the pathway that will hopefully improve compliance further. This will be enhanced further when integrated into the electronic notes system. This project’s results may lack generalizability as reduced NV testing, inadequate radiographs and inappropriate follow up might only be relevant to our trust. Impact: Physiotherapists are a key workforce in the NHS |
Keywords | Physiotherapy; Shoulder dislocation |
Year | 2021 |
Journal | Physiotherapy |
Journal citation | 113 (S1), p. e112 |
Publisher | Elsevier |
ISSN | 0031-9406 |
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2021.10.094 |
Official URL | https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physio.2021.10.094 |
Publication dates | |
Online | 21 Nov 2021 |
Publication process dates | |
Deposited | 03 Aug 2022 |
Output status | Published |
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