Introduction One in eight paediatric primary care presentations is for a musculoskeletal
(MSK) disorder. These patients are frequently referred to paediatric orthopaedic surgeons; …

Background The demand for paediatric orthopaedic care is growing, and providing the
service required is an increasingly challenging task. Physiotherapist-led triage clinics are …

Purpose The purpose of the present study was to establish diagnostic agreement rates
between orthopaedic consultants and advanced practice physiotherapists (APPs) for …

Objectives The objective of this study is to determine orthopaedic consultants' perceptions of
an advanced practice physiotherapy (APP) service in paediatrics. Design This is a …

PURPOSE: Advanced Practice Physiotherapy (APP) in paediatric orthopaedics is an
effective adjunct to traditional consultant-led clinics, improving patient access to outpatient …