Volume : VI, Issue : VII, July - 2016

Efficiency of WhatsApp App in telecommunication in acute hand trauma

Dr Sreekanth Raveendran, Prof Binu P Thomas

Abstract :

 Digital telecommunications have revolutionised the society and the changes are coming in to the medical and surgical specialities including hand surgery. Numerous `Apps` are made for information archiving and retrieving, training and teleconsultation. Smartphone and its Apps are becoming powerful tools for telecommunication for joint action in planning the management of diseases and trauma. The authors are evaluating the efficiency of `WhatsApp` smart phone App in telecommunicating the real clinical picture of acute hand trauma to different levels in trauma team and how it changes the management. The authors conclude that is `WhatsApp` can be effectively used for teleconsultation in hand surgery

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijar  

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Dr Sreekanth Raveendran, Prof: Binu P Thomas Efficiency of WhatsApp App in telecommunication in acute hand trauma Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.6, Issue : 7 JULY 2016

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