Objective-To identify aspects of outpatient referral in which general practitioners', consultants', and patients' satisfaction could be improved.Design-Questionnaire survey of general practitioners, consultant orthopaedic surgeons, and patients referred to an orthopaedic clinic.Setting-Orthopaedic clinic, Doncaster Royal Infirmary.

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Stent deformation/pseudofracture of the 7 crown Endeavor/Micro Driver platform occurred in 1.8% of cases that were post-dilated. Of these, 36% experience MACE. Deformation can be reproduced on the benchtop. Operators should be aware of the complication, and develop strategies to deal with it.