Orthopaedic Proceedings
Vol. 96-B, Issue SUPP_19 | Pages 38 - 38
1 Dec 2014
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Injuries inflicted by gunshot wounds (GSW) are an immense financial burden on the South African healthcare system. The cost of treating an abdominal GSW has previously been estimated at R30 000 per patient. No study has been conducted to estimate the financial burden from an orthopaedic perspective. To estimate the average cost of treating GSW victims requiring orthopedic interventions in a South African tertiary level hospital.Background:
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