COVID-19 consent and return to elective orthopaedic surgery: allowing a true patient choice?

Aims: The exact risk to patients undergoing surgery who develop COVID-19 is not yet fully known. This study aims to provide the current data to allow adequate consent regarding the risks of post-surgery COVID-19 infection and subsequent COVID-19-related mortality. Methods: All orthopaedic trauma cas...

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Main Authors: Timothy M. Clough, Nikhil Shah, Hiren Divecha, Sumedh Talwalkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2020-09-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
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Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.19.BJO-2020-0125.R1