Trends in emergency department visits due to back pain and spine surgeries during the COVID-19 pandemic in Finland

Abstract. We aim to report the incidences of ED visits due to back pain, hospitalizations, and urgent spine surgeries during the first and second waves of COVID-19 in Finland. The number of emergency department visits and hospitalizations due to back pain as well as urgent spine surgeries in the adu...

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Main Authors: Saara Jäntti, BM, Ville Ponkilainen, MD, PhD, Heikki Mäntymäki, MD, PhD, Mikko Uimonen, MD, Ilari Kuitunen, MD, PhD, Ville M. Mattila, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-06-01
Series:Medicine
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/MD.0000000000029496