Moving towards evidence-based healthcare for musculoskeletal injuries: Featuring the work of the Cochrane Bone, Joint and Muscle Trauma Group

Journal of The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 168-173

  Handoll, Helen Hanora Georgina ^a   Gillespie, William John ^b   Gillespie, Lesley Diane ^c   Madhok, Rajan ^d  

^a TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cochrane reviews; Evidence based; Fractures; Musculoskeletal injuries; Soft tissue injuries

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DERIVATIVE;

ANKLE SPRAIN; BONE INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSUMER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INCIDENCE; JOINT INJURY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SPORT INJURY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

COST OF ILLNESS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; JOINTS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; OSTEOPOROSIS; REVIEW LITERATURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 34347328076     PISSN: 14664240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1466424007079491     Document Type: Review

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