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Timely hospital admission inaccessible in low/middle income countries for open fracture patients
April 2020
Timely hospital admission inaccessible in low/middle income countries for open fracture patients
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Delays in hospital admissions in patients with fractures across 18 low-income and middle-income countries (INORMUS): a prospective observational study
. 2020 ;():. 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30067-XDid you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
The authors performed a large, multi-centre prospective observational study in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). All adults presenting with a fracture or dislocation of the appendicular skeleton and spine were included. The study was performed across 49 hospitals in 18 countries in five different regions of Asia and Africa. Delays to admission were considered to be >2 hours for open fractu...
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