Referral Process for Surgical Management of Tuberculosis in Lima: A Qualitative Study

Shu-Yip, Sebastián B.; Wong, Milagros; Iverson, Katherine R.; Roa, Lina; Lecca, Leonid; Sotomayor, Alfredo; Mody, Gita N.

doi:10.1016/j.jss.2021.05.053

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“…A qualitative study on the surgical management of tuberculosis in Peru identified similar concerns, where patients referred to a respirologist feared that they might require surgery. 16 The authors highlighted the importance of having the primary care team on board to inform patients, given their established patient–provider trust. A standardized referral process would provide opportunities for patient education on hand fracture care at multiple stages (eg, a hand-out given in the ED, in-person education on fracture healing, immobilization, splinting with the HTs).…”

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