A Study at Wad Madani, Sudan: Are We Documenting Acute Ankle Fractures Effectively?
Although the cause of ankle fractures was reported in all patients, the neurovascular examination was insufficiently documented, compromising patient care and failing to meet national standards, as highlighted in our study. We recommend implementing the BOAST guidelines to ensure proper documentation and essential assessments.
Authors
- Abubakr Muhammed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8211-8285)
- Ahmed Mohamed
Institutions
- University of Gezira (SD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-08-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.68333
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Medical Coding and Health Information
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.95