General practitioner management of shoulder pain in comparison with rheumatologist expectation of care and best evidence: an Australian national survey.

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether current care for common shoulder problems in Australian general practice is in keeping with rheumatologist expectations and the best available evidence. METHODS: We performed a mailed survey of a random sample of 3500 Australian GPs and an online survey of all 270 rh...

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Main Authors: Rachelle Buchbinder, Margaret P Staples, E Michael Shanahan, Juliana F Roos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3628939?pdf=render