Femoral fracture classification in the Swedish Fracture Register – a validity study

Femoral fracture classification in the Swedish Fracture Register – a validity study

Abstract Background A total of more than 270,000 fractures are registered in the Swedish Fracture Register (SFR), a national quality register. Fractures are classified following the AO/OTA classification, commonly by a junior doctor. As a step in the process of validating the data in the SFR, severa...

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Main Authors: Sara Brandt Knutsson, David Wennergren, Alicja Bojan, Jan Ekelund, Michael Möller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Fracture classification
Validity
Fracture register
Femoral fractures
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-019-2579-z

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