Impact of COVID-19 on orthopaedic clinical service, education and research in a university hospital

The medical system of Hong Kong has been heavily affected by COVID-19. Adaptations are necessary to continue clinical care, education, and research, while minimising the risk of infection of our staff and students. Here, we report our early experience in response to the challenge posed by the COVID-...

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Autores principales: Ong, Michael Tim-Yun, Ling, Samuel Ka-Kin, Wong, Ronald Man-Yeung, Ho, Kevin Ki-Wai, Chow, Simon Kwoon-Ho, Cheung, Louis Wing-Hoi, Yung, Patrick Shu-Hang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Authors. Published by Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd on behalf of Chinese Speaking Orthopaedic Society. 2020
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Perspectives
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32837910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2020.08.001
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Ho, Kevin Ki-Wai
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description The medical system of Hong Kong has been heavily affected by COVID-19. Adaptations are necessary to continue clinical care, education, and research, while minimising the risk of infection of our staff and students. Here, we report our early experience in response to the challenge posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. THE TRANSLATIONAL POTENTIAL OF THIS ARTICLE: This perspective can help to disseminate knowledge from an orthopaedic unit in a university hospital on overcoming the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, including clinical practice, education of medical students, and research.
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spelling pubmed-74275502020-08-14 Impact of COVID-19 on orthopaedic clinical service, education and research in a university hospital Ong, Michael Tim-Yun Ling, Samuel Ka-Kin Wong, Ronald Man-Yeung Ho, Kevin Ki-Wai Chow, Simon Kwoon-Ho Cheung, Louis Wing-Hoi Yung, Patrick Shu-Hang J Orthop Translat Perspectives The medical system of Hong Kong has been heavily affected by COVID-19. Adaptations are necessary to continue clinical care, education, and research, while minimising the risk of infection of our staff and students. Here, we report our early experience in response to the challenge posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. THE TRANSLATIONAL POTENTIAL OF THIS ARTICLE: This perspective can help to disseminate knowledge from an orthopaedic unit in a university hospital on overcoming the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, including clinical practice, education of medical students, and research. The Authors. Published by Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd on behalf of Chinese Speaking Orthopaedic Society. 2020-11 2020-08-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7427550/ /pubmed/32837910 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2020.08.001 Text en © 2020 The Authors Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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Ong, Michael Tim-Yun
Ling, Samuel Ka-Kin
Wong, Ronald Man-Yeung
Ho, Kevin Ki-Wai
Chow, Simon Kwoon-Ho
Cheung, Louis Wing-Hoi
Yung, Patrick Shu-Hang
Impact of COVID-19 on orthopaedic clinical service, education and research in a university hospital
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title_short Impact of COVID-19 on orthopaedic clinical service, education and research in a university hospital
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32837910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jot.2020.08.001
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