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ArticleClinical rehabilitation2026

Healthcare professionals' perspectives on early sling removal following conservatively managed proximal humerus fractures: A qualitative study.

Helen Tunnicliffe, Seth O'Neill, Sion Scott, Harvinder Singh, David Wright

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Article in Clinical rehabilitation, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Helen TunnicliffeSchool of Healthcare, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-2637-488X
Seth O'NeillDepartment of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-0904-1381
Sion ScottDepartment of Behavioural Science, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.
Harvinder SinghSchool of Healthcare, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-8686-2802
David WrightSchool of Healthcare, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-3690-9593

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

DesignA qualitative study using uni-professional focus groups, forming the first stage of a multi-phase co-design project to develop a model of care for early sling removal after conservatively managed proximal humerus fracture.SettingFocus groups were conducted online via Microsoft Teams with participants from a wide geographical spread across multiple United Kingdom National Health Service Trusts.ParticipantsHealthcare professionals (

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Attitude of Health PersonnelConservative TreatmentShoulder FracturesFemaleFocus GroupsHumansMaleQualitative ResearchUnited Kingdomclinician perspectivesconservative managementearly mobilisationProximal humerus fracturequalitativerehabilitationsling

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PMID41925164
PMCPMC13620242

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