Community-based orthopaedic follow-up. Is it what doctors and patients want?
Most patients, GPs, and orthopaedic trainees had serious doubts about the proposed governmental changes to reduce orthopaedic out-patient clinics by having GPs and specialist nurses follow-up postoperative orthopaedic patients in the community.
Almost half of the patients with metastases are misclassified by lPLND. Complications are significantly more common after ePLND. This implies that ePLND should be performed, but in selected patients and by high-volume surgeons only.