Published on in Vol 6, No 5 (2017): May

Using Text Messaging in Long-Term Arthroplasty Follow-Up: A Pilot Study

Using Text Messaging in Long-Term Arthroplasty Follow-Up: A Pilot Study

Using Text Messaging in Long-Term Arthroplasty Follow-Up: A Pilot Study

Oliver Blocker   1 , MSc, FRCS (Tr&Orth) ;   Alison Bullock   2 , BA, PhD, PGCE, FAcadMEd ;   Rhidian Morgan-Jones   3 , FRCS (Tr&Orth) ;   Adel Ghandour   3 , FRCS (Tr&Orth) ;   James Richardson   4 , FRCS (Tr&Orth)

1 Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Cardiff, United Kingdom

2 Cardiff Unit for Research and Evaluation in Medical and Dental Education, Cardiff University School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom

3 Cardiff and Vale Orthopaedic Centre, University Hospital Llandough, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Cardiff, United Kingdom

4 Orthopaedic Institute, The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, Oswestry, United Kingdom

Corresponding Author:

  • Oliver Blocker, MSc, FRCS (Tr&Orth)
  • Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics
  • University Hospital of Wales
  • Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
  • Heath Park
  • Cardiff
  • United Kingdom
  • Phone: 44 292 074 8044
  • Fax: 44 292 074 4206
  • Email: drblocker@gmail.com