%0 Journal Article
%T Multicenter collaborative for orthopaedic research in India: An opportunity for global leadership
%A Mathew George
%A Sancheti Parag
%A Jain Anil
%A Bhandari Mohit
%J Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
%D 2008
%I Medknow Publications
%X Road traffic accidents are increasing at an alarming rate and have become a major public health concern in India. In addition, there is a lack of trauma research output and reliable data from India. There are several issues and challenges that have presented an opportunity for researchers and surgeons in India to develop a collaborative aimed at improving the quality and productivity of orthopaedic trauma research. Establishing a network of surgical researchers across India is a necessary first step towards global leadership in orthopaedic surgery trials.
%K Clinical trials
%K India
%K multicenter
%K research
%K trauma
%U http://www.ijoonline.com/article.asp?issn=0019-5413;year=2008;volume=42;issue=2;spage=165;epage=168;aulast=Mathew