Carbon neutral hand surgery: simple changes to reduce carbon footprint

Y Ma, S Han - Plastic Surgery, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Rapid climate change poses a major challenge to healthcare. The operating
room is especially responsible for carbon emission, with 20% to 70% of hospital waste …

A retrospective cohort study of telephone versus face-to-face clinics for the management of new otology referrals

C Metcalfe, P Gaskell, T McLelland, S Patel… - European Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To compare outcomes of telephone and face-to-face consultations for new otology
referrals and discuss the wider use of telemedicine in otology. Methods Retrospective cohort …

The global FESSH green survey: sustainability in hand surgery

P Witt, E Ayhan, E Hagert… - Journal of Hand Surgery …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The health care sector accounts for up to 4–5% of net global greenhouse gas emissions,
which if ranked as a country, would make this the fifth largest emitter on the planet (Health …

Telephone versus face-to-face clinics for the management of new rhinology referrals: a retrospective cohort study

C Metcalfe, Z Mughal, T Beech - The Journal of Laryngology & …, 2023 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThis study aimed to compare outcomes of telephone and face-to-face consultations
for new rhinology referrals and discuss the wider use of telemedicine in rhinology …

Telephone triage for 2-week-wait cancer clinics: a viable alternative to face-to-face clinics?

A Garrard, A Bashyam, L Pitkin - The Annals of The Royal …, 2023 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
Introduction Head and neck cancer services have had to adapt to reduce the risk of
exposure to patients and staff during the pandemic. Telephone consultations as a first point …