This qualitative study investigates how orthopaedic specialist registrars perceive the role of the physiotherapist working as an extended scope practitioner. The study uses in-depth interviews in a ‘grounded theory’ approach to generate data and analysis. Respondents provided viewpoints relating to impressions of ability, supervision and risk of litigation. Results indicate that staff promote the role.
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