@PactStudy

National service evaluation of local antibiotic use in complex fractures across the UK. Building evidence to guide future research and national guidelines.

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sites.google.com/view/pactstudy
Joined November 2025
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The Bone & Joint Journal@BoneJointJJun 10
Rates of superficial and deep infection were significantly higher in patients with acute diabetic surgery. #Diabetes #DiabeticSurgery #Infection #Surgery @Jenna_Shphrd @jitmangwani ow.ly/p6gi50Z7aqc
Abstract text for article titled 'Infection following foot and ankle surgery'. The Bone & Joint Journal

ALT Abstract text for article titled 'Infection following foot and ankle surgery'. The Bone & Joint Journal

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CORNET Research@CornetResearchJun 10
The power of collaborative research featuring in the @JournalOfTandO this month with CORNET Chair Rebecca Martin proudly representing the North East 💪🏼 #orthotwitter #ortho #research #training
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PACT has just finished its first week of data collection 🥳 Thank you to all collaborators 🙏 Keep up the good work 💪 #orthotwitter #collab #research #trauma #traumaresearch @BritOrthopaedic @bota_uk @OTrauma
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@BritOrthopaedicJun 4
Exciting Opportunity: BOA/ORUK Research Fellowship Two fellowships of up to £65,000 are available for research in any area of orthopaedics. BOA Members at any trainee grade, post-CCT members and SAS surgeons are invited to apply. Have a project in mind? Now’s the time to take it forward. Deadline: 10th June 2026 👉 Find out more and apply: bit.ly/4usI3M4 @OR_UK
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Congrats #Bristol @borg_bristol First to upload data for the UK PACT study 🥳 Keep up the excellent work 💪 #ortho #orthotwitter #collab #research @BritOrthopaedic @bota_uk
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We are live 🥳 The PACT study is now open for data collection. This study will explore how complex tibia fracture and managed 🦴🔨 Check out our website for what’s in store sites.google.com/view/pactst…

Prophylactic Antibiotics in Complex Trauma

UK PACT – Prophylactic Antibiotics in Complex Trauma A national service evaluation describing the current prophylactic antibiotic treatments strategies used in the management of patients with high...

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We now have a cool poster you can use in your local department 👍🦴🏥
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Nearly 80 UK hospitals interested in the PACT study with Aberdeen the newest to register 🏥 Any final hospitals wanting join this collaboration looking to see how we manage tibia fractures? 🦴 #ortho #orthotwitter #orthoresearch #Trauma
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Welcome Royal Devon and Exeter hospital 🥳 Excellent to have good representation from the south west!! Any other UK hospitals treating tibia #fractures wanting to take part in this #ortho #trainee #collaborative #research Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…

This form is to register your interest

This form is to register your interest in the PACT national collaborative project on prophylactic antibiotics use in complex trauma.

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🏥Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, are the latest to join the UK PACT Study! 🥳 Check out who else is collaborating on this project .... sites.google.com/view/pactst…

Prophylactic Antibiotics in Complex Trauma - Who is taking part?

Who is taking part?

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💯 collaborators have now registered for PACT 🥳 Trainee collaborative research is taking off in the UK💪 #orthotwitter #Collaboration #Orthopedics
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Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle, the latest to join @PactStudy 🥳🇬🇧💉 Want to see who else has registered for @PactStudy sites.google.com/view/pactst…

Prophylactic Antibiotics in Complex Trauma - Who is taking part?

Who is taking part?

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💉 What antibiotics are used in complex tibial fractures across the UK? Following @BOTA_UK Dragons’ Den with @deboraheastwood @BanasziewiczP @HPandit_ortho, we’re approaching 100 collaborators!🥳 Great to see trainee-led research gaining momentum🇬🇧 #OrthoTwitter #TandO
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🚨 How are we treating complex tibia fractures in the UK? Nearly 100 hospitals have registered for the PACT study to find out! 👏 Is your hospital taking part?🏥 To register your hospital, click the link below: forms.gle/HvhSTto4NzuDdWNH9 #OrthoTwitter #Ortho #Trauma #Research
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@bota_uk @BOrthoNet @BIOSortho @OR_UK @STEER_UK @NorwichOrthoEd @EMS_LOTA @CornetResearch @SheffieldOrtho1 @Notts_ortho @eoeortho @orthocollab @IrishTrainees @YorkshireOrtho @NorthWestORC @SYorksOrthoRegs @CovOrthoTrauma @northorthopedic @SWORDResearchUK @CambridgeOrtho1 @OTrauma
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Nearly 50 hospitals registered already 🥳Register your hospital for the PACT study using this QR code……@bota_uk
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google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid… Great to see some early interest! 💪

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PACT Participating Hospitals.

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📣 UK PACT – National Service Evaluation We’re running a UK service evaluation looking at complex fractures and antibiotic prophylaxis. 🧾 Low workload 📍 All UK hospitals welcome 📄 Named collaborators included in publications 👉 Register interest: forms.gle/HvhSTto4NzuDdWNH9
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Local antibiotics in complex fractures: what’s actually happening in UK practice? 🦴💉🔨 The PACT study aims to find out and fill the evidence gap highlighted by @NICEComms and @LindAlliance . Poster below ⬇️
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