Fragility Fractures of Humerus Care Pathways Survey - Page 1 of 3 - NHS England

5. To which type of hospital ward or clinical speciality are patients with fragility fractures of humerus admitted?

(Required) Orthopaedics General Medicine Frailty/Geriatric/ Care of Elderly Other (please state)

6. Does your hospital/trust have physiotherapy care structured around the patient’s condition, with therapists specialising in the management of fragility fractures dedicated to managing these patients?

(Required) Always – fragility fracture patient care is always led by a specialist physiotherapist or physiotherapy team. Sometimes – fragility fracture patient care is sometimes be led by a specialist physiotherapist or physiotherapy team, but not always. No - we do not have dedicated physiotherapists for fragility fracture patients.

7. Does the hospital/trust have an established multidisciplinary care pathway for humeral fragility fractures?

(Required) Yes No

8. If you do have a pathway, is the pathway widely used in practice?

(Required) Used for approximately 90-100% of humeral fragility fracture patients in the last year Used for approximately 50-89% of humeral fragility fracture patients in the last year Used for approximately 10-49% of humeral fragility fracture patients in the last year Used for approximately 1-9% of humeral fragility fracture patients in the last year We have a pathway, but it is not used in practice We do not have a pathway

9. If you have a pathways when was it introduced (year and month if possible). If you or anyone in your team doesn’t know, please state

Pathway Implementation Date

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Year (yyyy)

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10. If the pathways is known to predate your employment or the employment of anyone who might know, please state the earlier date anyone is sure it was in place

Pathway Implementation Date earliest possible

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11. What does your pathway look like.

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