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Fractures (non-complex): assessment and management

NICE guideline [NG38] Published: 17 February 2016

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Other NICE guidance

Other NICE guidance

  • Fractures (complex): assessment and management (2016) NICE guideline NG37

  • Major trauma: assessment and initial management (2016) NICE guideline NG39

  • Spinal injury: assessment and initial management (2016) NICE guideline NG41

  • Head injury: assessment and early management (2014) NICE guideline CG176

  • Hip fracture: management (2011) NICE guideline CG124

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