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COVID-19 and Orthopaedics: Recovery After the Pandemic Surge

The novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has placed an immense strain on health care systems and orthopedic surgeons across the world. To limit the spread, federal and state governments mandated the cancellation of all nonurgent surgical cases to address surging hospital admissions and manage workf...

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Autores principales: Petrone, Brandon, Iturriaga, Cesar R., Mauri, Thomas, Sgaglione, Nicholas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7245196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32838328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asmr.2020.05.009
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description The novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has placed an immense strain on health care systems and orthopedic surgeons across the world. To limit the spread, federal and state governments mandated the cancellation of all nonurgent surgical cases to address surging hospital admissions and manage workforce and resource reallocation. During the pandemic surge, thousands of surgical cancellations have been required. We outline our experience through the onset and advance of the surge, detail our incident response and discuss the transition toward recovery. Level of Evidence: Level V
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spelling pubmed-72451962020-05-26 COVID-19 and Orthopaedics: Recovery After the Pandemic Surge Petrone, Brandon Iturriaga, Cesar R. Mauri, Thomas Sgaglione, Nicholas Arthrosc Sports Med Rehabil Level V Evidence The novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has placed an immense strain on health care systems and orthopedic surgeons across the world. To limit the spread, federal and state governments mandated the cancellation of all nonurgent surgical cases to address surging hospital admissions and manage workforce and resource reallocation. During the pandemic surge, thousands of surgical cancellations have been required. We outline our experience through the onset and advance of the surge, detail our incident response and discuss the transition toward recovery. Level of Evidence: Level V Elsevier 2020-05-23 /pmc/articles/PMC7245196/ /pubmed/32838328 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asmr.2020.05.009 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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