Telemedical management of an odontoid peg fracture in the Shetland Isles.

Autor: Docherty, Elaine M., Ferguson, James, Docherty, E M, Ferguson, J
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Zdroj: Journal of Telemedicine & Telecare; Dec2000, Vol. 6 Issue 6, p350-351, 2p
Abstrakt: The article reports on benefits of telemedicine in the treatment of emergency cases in the Shetland Isles. The government of Great Britain had established a telemedicine link between the accident and emergency departments of the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Scotland and the Gilbert Bain Hospital in Shetland Isles. A case of an odontoid peg fracture, that was treated in the hospital with the help of telemedicine has also been discussed.
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