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Spine Surgery: Precautions and Strategies to Minimize Perioperative Risks Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is an ongoing pandemic that has shocked the world. It has brought severe socioeconomic disruptions on a global scale that is unprecedented. On the frontline, the medical world is facing mounting pressure and challenges to clinical work. During this escala...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Wang, Tzong-Jing Victor, Ito, Manabu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7447339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32864484
http://dx.doi.org/10.22603/ssrr.2020-0076
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Sumario:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak is an ongoing pandemic that has shocked the world. It has brought severe socioeconomic disruptions on a global scale that is unprecedented. On the frontline, the medical world is facing mounting pressure and challenges to clinical work. During this escalating worldwide crisis, spine care providers around the world are needing accurate and precise information on how surgical safety for themselves and the patients can be ensured. With the ultimate objective of formulating a standardized work process for spine practices, this article aimed to summarize some key principles from various international recommendations/consensus and combined evidence- and experience-based practice from medical communities around the world.