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Fracture management practice guideline​[65]

Published by:Sydney Children's Hospital Network

Last published:2023

Appropriate Use Criteria: prevention of surgical site infection after high energy extremity trauma[40]

Published by:American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

Last published:2022

Prevention of surgical site infections after major extremity trauma[39]

Published by:American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Last published:2022

ACR Appropriateness Criteria: acute trauma to the ankle[36]

Published by:American College of Radiology

Last published:2020

Standards for the management of open fractures[41]

Published by:British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeons; British Orthopaedic Association

Last published:2020

Open fractures[49]

Published by:British Orthopaedic Association; British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons

Last published:2017

The management of ankle fractures[7]

Published by:British Orthopaedic Association

Last published:2016

Fractures (non-complex): assessment and management[42]

Published by:National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

Last published:2016

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