The Effect of Season and Weather on Orthopaedic Trauma: Consult Volume Is Significantly Correlated with Daily Weather

Introduction. On-call orthopedic clinicians have long speculated that daily consult volume is closely correlated with weather. While prior studies have demonstrated a relationship between weather and certain fracture types, the effect of weather on total orthopaedic consult volume has not yet been e...

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Main Authors: J. M. Wilson, C. A. Staley, A. L. Boden, A. R. Boissonneault, A. M. Schwartz, M. L. Schenker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Advances in Orthopedics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6057357