Overlapping Surgery in the Ambulatory Orthopaedic Setting

Preventing spread of 'super bugs' in the ambulatory surgery setting.

Ambulatory Orthopaedic Surgery Patientsâ Knowledge with Internet-based Education

Background: There is a growing need for patient education and an evaluation of its outcomes. Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare ambulatory orthopaedic surgery patients’ knowledge with Internet-based education and face-to-face education with a nurse. The following hypothesis was proposed: Internet-based patient education (experiment) is as effective as face-to-face education with a...

Ambulatory Orthopaedic Surgery Patients Knowledge with Internet-Based Education

There is a growing need for patient education and evaluation of the outcomes of it. The aim of this study was to compare the ambulatory orthopaedic surgery patients' knowledge with Internet-based education and face to face education with a nurse. The following hypothesis was set: Internet-based patient education (experiment) is as effective as face to face education with a nurse (control) in in...

Undergraduate surgical education in an ambulatory surgery setting

Ambulatory surgery is now well established as an effective method to treat a wide range of surgical conditions. This has resulted in many surgical cases no longer being available as teaching resources for surgical students undertaking their clinical clerkship on a surgical ward. Changes in the final year surgical curriculum at the University of Adelaide resulted in the formation of a day surger...

Guidelines for setting up an ambulatory surgery center.