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Table 1 ACPS surgical audit indicators
| Clinical indicators | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Infection (outpatient treatment within 30 days) Forefoot-superficial |
| 2 | Infection (outpatient treatment within 30 days) Forefoot- deep |
| 3 | Non-union requiring readmission within 9 months |
| 4 | Wound breakdown (outpatient within 30 days) |
| 5 | Wound breakdown (re-admission within 30 days) |
| 6 | Painful internal fixation device (readmission within 30 days) |
| 7 | Medical admission (chest pain, diabetes etc. related to podiatric admission within 7 days) |
| 8 | Reoccurrence of deformity requiring readmission within 30 days. |
| 9 | Over correction (requiring readmission within 30 days) |
| 10 | Under correction (requiring readmission within 30 days) |
| 11 | DVT (Outpatient treatment within 30 days) |
| 12 | DVT (requiring readmission within 30 days) |
| 13 | Pulmonary embolus (requiring readmission within 30 days) |
| 14 | Complex regional pain syndrome (within 30 days) |
| 15 | Other complication within 30 days |
