Impact of the COVID-19 shutdown on orthopedic trauma numbers and patterns in an academic Level I Trauma Center in Berlin, Germany.

<h4>Background</h4>The COVID-19 pandemic led to the implementation of drastic shutdown measures worldwide. While quarantine, self-isolation and shutdown laws helped to effectively contain and control the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the impact of COVID-19 shutdowns on trauma care in emergency d...

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Main Authors: Tazio Maleitzke, Matthias Pumberger, Undine A Gerlach, Carolin Herrmann, Anna Slagman, Louise S Henriksen, Frederic von Mauchenheim, Nils Hüttermann, Anabel N Santos, Florian N Fleckenstein, Geraldine Rauch, Sven Märdian, Carsten Perka, Ulrich Stöckle, Martin Möckel, Tobias Lindner, Tobias Winkler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246956