A Quality Improvement Initiative of Standard 1 of the British Orthopaedic Association Standards for Trauma (BOAST) for Management of Supracondylar Fractures in Children
Compliance with BOAST Standard 1 was poor, especially in the documentation of nerve and vascular status. This represents a significant patient safety concern. Educational interventions and structured proformas are required to improve adherence and should be followed by re-audit.
Authors
- Mohammed Elfatih Elbadri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6545-1860)
- Muhammad Rizwan Umer
- Ahmed Ibrahim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9885-0270)
- Tan Lucien Mohammed
- Shahmeen Rasul
- Abdelrahman Sahnon Abaker Sahnon
- Shenouda Shehata Abdelmesih
- Mohamed K Abouelsadat
- Lubna Rehman
- Mariam Melkumian
Institutions
- University of Khartoum (SD)
- Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (GB)
- Nile Valley University (SD)
- General Medical Council (GB)
- Royal Sussex County Hospital (GB)
- Civil Hospital Karachi (PK)
- The Royal Free Hospital (GB)
- Irish Research Council (IE)
- Aga Khan Hospital, Kisumu (KE)
- Dow University of Health Sciences (PK)
- Khoula Hospital (OM)
- State Board of Education (US)
- University College London (GB)
- Hexcel (United States) (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2025-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.96635
- Primary Topic
- Elbow and Forearm Trauma Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00