Many elderly patients present to hospital with lower leg soft tissue injuries, but… There’s a lack of robust evidence guiding how we assess and manage them! This needs to change. 💡 #emergencymedicine

🔗 Take the survey now: 👉 redcap.link/yb88ta34 📢 Please share with colleagues involved in elderly trauma or soft tissue injury care. Let’s shape the future of care—together. PRIME Study Group #surgeryresearch #RSTN #ElderlyCare #trauma

⏰ Have your say in the PRIME Study! We’re gathering expert opinions on managing lower leg soft tissue injuries in the elderly. Still time to contribute: scan the QR or click below! #PRIMEStudy #TraumaResearch #DelphiStudy

🚨 LAST 3 DAYS to Help Shape Research Priorities for Elderly Soft Tissue Injury Care 🚨 - mailchi.mp/795f44af5bfc/r…

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🚨 Last chance! The PRIME survey closes tomorrow (Tuesday) at 23:59 ⏳ 📢 Help shape management of lower leg soft tissue injuries in the elderly 🔬 Influence future research 📚 Get acknowledged in publications Don’t miss out – have your say now! ✅ 🔗 redcap.link/yb88ta34

🔗 redcap.link/yb88ta34 Last chance to have your say ^

One of our latest projects is SENSEI and we are taking expressions of interest from UK centres now! This promises to be a fantastic audit to be involved with! Scan the QR code or get in touch with this link below: forms.gle/xqVGi2F8EiEr2D…

🚨 PRIME Study Extended! 🚨 We’re keeping the survey open to give more time for nursing and Emergency Department staff to have their say. 🩺🏥 🕒 Closes: 2nd May 🔗redcap.link/yb88ta34 Tag a colleague. Share widely. Let’s finish strong 💪 #NursingResearch #EDStaff

‘GP follow-up after hand trauma surgery’ ? Post-op antibiotic (c14%) and opioid (c14%) prescriptions are higher than you think in the community The Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume) #handsurgery #plasticsurgery Jenny Lane NDORMS University of Oxford Royal College of General Practitioners British Society for Surgery of the Hand BAPRASvoice shorturl.at/VFYeI

Best evidence suggests performing hand trauma surgery outside of main theatres (I.e. MOPS) does not increase risk of post-op infection. From our article in The Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume) British Society for Surgery of the Hand BAPRASvoice NDORMS SITU Oxford Oxford Trauma and Emergency Care Shiraz Shafi Abby Shaw tinyurl.com/36txt7yr

🧵1/ Round 2 of the #PRIMEStudy is now live! We’re asking clinicians to rank key research questions for lower leg soft-tissue injuries in the elderly — based on the challenges YOU identified in Round 1. 🔗 Take part here: redcap.link/lat99a8p #DelphiSurvey #WoundCare

2/ These injuries are common. The evidence base is not. From pretibial lacerations to complex lower leg wound care — we need research that reflects real clinical challenges. Help shape what comes next. 👇 #ElderlyCare #SurgicalResearch

3/🕐 Takes less than 5 minutes 📚 Anyone who completes any round will be listed as a collaborator in all related publications and presentations 👥 Open to all doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals involved in patient care 🔗redcap.link/lat99a8p

🧐We’re asking healthcare workers to help prioritise research that truly matters for elderly patients with lower leg soft-tissue injuries 🦵 Takes <5 mins to contribute👇 🖇️redcap.link/lat99a8p #MedTwitter #plasticsurgery #oxfordstudy #DelphiStudy #PRIMEStudy

🚨 Final Round of the #PRIMEStudy is LIVE! Help shape research on lower leg soft tissue injuries in the elderly. Rank the top 8 questions in under 5 mins. 📋 All contributors will be acknowledged in publications. 🔗 redcap.link/zhve17dp #DelphiStudy #SurgicalResearch

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🚨 New study alert! 🚨 This December 2025 we launch HAWAII-DRIFT, a major RCT on buried vs exposed K-wires in hand & wrist fracture fixation. 🌊 #TraumaResearch #ClinicalTrials

🖐️ NEW STUDY ALERT - LINEUP 🖐️ We’re mapping how post-axial polydactyly is treated across the UK and exploring priorities of families and clinicians. EOI➡️ shorturl.at/rUwL0 🧵1/7

👶 Post-axial polydactyly is one of the most common congenital hand conditions, yet there’s no clear consensus on treatment. The LINEUP Study aims to change that — by defining what’s actually done in practice and what matters most to families. 🧵2/7