The Impact of Pre-Referral Advanced Diagnostic Testing on Wait Time to See a Hand Surgeon for Common Upper-Extremity Conditions

We sought to evaluate the use of pre- and post-referral advanced diagnostic testing among patients with 3 common hand conditions, rates of subsequent tests, and differences in wait time to see a hand surgeon.

Source: The Journal of Hand Surgery - October 29, 2019 Category: Surgery Authors: Yu-Ting Lu, Steven C. Haase, Ting-Ting Chung, Kevin C. Chung, Erika D. Sears Tags: Editor's Choice Source Type: research