Abstract:Introduction:The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) created an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for the care of pediatric diaphyseal femur fractures in 2010. Our institution implemented checklists based off these guidelines embedded in a standardized EMR order. The purpose of this study was to describe compliance with checklist completion and to assess safety improvement in a large urban pediatric hospital.Methods: Retrospective and prospective data were collected from 2 years before and… Show more
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