Evaluating the efficacy of a two-site (‘COVID-19’ and ‘COVID-19-free’) trauma and orthopaedic service for the management of hip fractures during the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK

AIMS: Hip fracture patients are at higher risk of severe COVID-19 illness, and admission into hospital puts them at further risk. We implemented a two-site orthopaedic trauma service, with ‘COVID’ and ‘COVID-free’ hubs, to deliver urgent and infection-controlled trauma care for hip fracture patients...

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Autores principales: Chui, Karen, Thakrar, Amit, Shankar, Shivakumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2020
Materias:
General Orthopaedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7677720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33225288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2633-1462.16.BJO-2020-0035.R1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7677720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33225288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2633-1462.16.BJO-2020-0035.R1

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