Variation in diagnosis and management of common foot problems by GPs

Family Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 569-573

  Gorter, K ^a   De Poel, S ^a   De Melker, R ^a   Kuyvenhoven, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Foot; General practice; Management; Vignette methodology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALLOSITY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FASCIITIS PLANTARIS; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HALLUX RIGIDUS; HALLUX VALGUS; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; METATARSALGIA; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PODIATRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TARSAL TUNNEL SYNDROME;

EID: 0035660583     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/18.6.569     Document Type: Article

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