Morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing lower limb arthroplasty surgery during the initial surge of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK at a single-speciality orthopaedic hospital

Morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing lower limb arthroplasty surgery during the initial surge of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK at a single-speciality orthopaedic hospital

Aims: The COVID-19 pandemic posed significant challenges to healthcare systems across the globe in 2020. There were concerns surrounding early reports of increased mortality among patients undergoing emergency or non-urgent surgery. We report the morbidity and mortality in patients who underwent art...

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Main Authors: Yuvraj Agrawal, Ashish Vasudev, Akash Sharma, George Cooper, Jonathan Stevenson, Michael C. Parry, David Dunlop
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2021-05-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
sars-cov-2
covid-19
pandemic
arthroplasty
hip replacement
knee replacement
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.25.BJO-2021-0001.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.25.BJO-2021-0001.R1

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