The safe resumption of elective orthopaedic services following the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: a review of 2,316 consecutive cases and implications for recovery following further waves

The safe resumption of elective orthopaedic services following the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic: a review of 2,316 consecutive cases and implications for recovery following further waves

Aims: There is little published on the outcomes after restarting elective orthopaedic procedures following cessation of surgery due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, the reported perioperative mortality in patients who acquired SARS-CoV-2 infection while undergoing elective orthopaedic...

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Main Authors: Vipin Asopa, Amit Sagi, Habeeb Bishi, Fanuelle Getachew, Irrum Afzal, Yiannis Vyrides, David Sochart, Vipul Patel, Deiary Kader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2022-01-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
elective orthopaedic surgery
arthroplasty
sars-cov-2
complications
de-skilling
readmission
mortality
sars-cov-2 infection
anesthesiologists
bmi
orthopaedic procedures
foot and ankle surgery
surgical outcomes
hip
t-test
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.31.BJO-2021-0138

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.31.BJO-2021-0138

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