Journal article
Impact of COVID-19 on orthopaedic care: a call for nonoperative management
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Surgical specialties face unique challenges caused by SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19). These disruptions will call on clinicians to have greater consideration for non-operative treatment options to help manage patient symptoms and provide therapeutic care in lieu of the traditional surgical management course of action. This study aimed to summarize the current guidance on elective surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic, assess how this guidance …
Authors
Phillips MR; Chang Y; Zura RD; Mehta S; Giannoudis PV; Nolte PA; Bhandari M
Journal
Therapeutic Advances in Musculoskeletal Disease, Vol. 12, ,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
1 2020
DOI
10.1177/1759720x20934276
ISSN
1759-720X