Ensuring a fit-for-purpose resource for consumers, clinicians and health services: the updated Osteoarthritis of the Knee Clinical Care Standard

Affiliations

¹ Monash University, Melbourne, VIC.
² Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Sydney, NSW.
³ Carlton Medical Centre, Melbourne, VIC.
⁴ Consumer representative, Sydney, NSW.
⁵ Kolling Institute, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW.
⁶ Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, NSW.
⁷ Castlereagh Imaging, Sydney, NSW.
⁸ Metro South Health, Brisbane, QLD.
⁹ Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Brisbane, QLD.
¹⁰ Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry, Adelaide, SA.
¹¹ Griffith University, Gold Coast, QLD.
¹² Griffith University, Brisbane, QLD.
¹³ Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, QLD.

Editorial

Ilana N Ackerman et al. Med J Aust. 2024.

. 2024 Aug 19;221(4):197-200.

doi: 10.5694/mja2.52375.

¹ Monash University, Melbourne, VIC.
² Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care, Sydney, NSW.
³ Carlton Medical Centre, Melbourne, VIC.
⁴ Consumer representative, Sydney, NSW.
⁵ Kolling Institute, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW.
⁶ Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, NSW.
⁷ Castlereagh Imaging, Sydney, NSW.
⁸ Metro South Health, Brisbane, QLD.
⁹ Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Brisbane, QLD.
¹⁰ Australian Orthopaedic Association National Joint Replacement Registry, Adelaide, SA.
¹¹ Griffith University, Gold Coast, QLD.
¹² Griffith University, Brisbane, QLD.
¹³ Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Brisbane, QLD.

No abstract available

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