Careful return to elective orthopaedic surgery in an acute hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic shows no increase in morbidity or mortality

Careful return to elective orthopaedic surgery in an acute hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic shows no increase in morbidity or mortality

Aims: Elective orthopaedic surgery was cancelled early in the COVID-19 pandemic and is currently running at significantly reduced capacity in most institutions. This has resulted in a significant backlog to treatment, with some hospitals projecting that waiting times for arthroplasty is three times...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Monu Jabbal, Nathan Campbel, Terence Savaridas, Ali Raza
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2021-11-01
Series:	Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:	arthroplasty covid-19 elective waiting times patient safety service development quality improvement tha tka morbidity covid-19 infection elective orthopaedic surgery arthroplasties elective arthroplasties anesthesiologists orthopaedic surgery clinicians bmi nosocomial covid-19 infection
Online Access:	https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.211.BJO-2021-0114.R1

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