The association between preoperative COVID-19-positivity and acute postoperative complication risk among patients undergoing orthopedic surgery: a matched cohort analysis

Aims: This study aimed to investigate the risk of postoperative complications in COVID-19-positive patients undergoing common orthopaedic procedures. Methods: Using the National Surgical Quality Improvement Programme (NSQIP) database, patients who underwent common orthopaedic surgery procedures from...

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Main Authors: Michael R. Mercier, Robert Koucheki, Johnathan R. Lex, Amir Khoshbin, Sam S. Park, Timothy R. Daniels, Mansur M. Halai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2023-09-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
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Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.49.BJO-2023-0053