Has the time to reinstate elective orthopedic procedures come?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcot.2021.101571
Abstract: Background The coronavirus pandemic changed how we manage and operate patients in orthopaedic practice. Although elective orthopaedic procedures were halted to prevent spread of the disease as well as sustain supplies of essential protective equipment… read more here.
Keywords: elective orthopedic; time; elective orthopaedic; time reinstate ... See more keywords
741 Restarting Elective Orthopaedic Surgery During The COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences and Patient Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znab259.1007
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in postponing all non-urgent elective surgeries from April 2020. As we emerged from the first peak, restarting non-urgent services such as elective orthopaedic surgery was important for patients with chronic debilitating… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; surgery covid; elective orthopaedic; orthopaedic surgery ... See more keywords
'Wow I had no idea' - How job rotation is experienced by nurses caring for elective orthopaedic patients: A qualitative study.
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DOI: 10.1111/jocn.15157
Abstract: AIMS AND OBJECTIVES To explore gains and impacts of job rotation through the experiences of involved nursing personnel responsible for different parts of care during the elective orthopaedic patient's pathway. BACKGROUND When patients undergo elective… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; study; elective orthopaedic; job ... See more keywords
Is it safe to perform elective orthopaedic surgery with high community rates of COVID-19? An observational cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2020.7141
Abstract: INTRODUCTION During the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation trust was able to recommence elective orthopaedic surgery using private hospitals procured by the NHS as COVID-19 free 'green' sites. We… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; surgery high; orthopaedic surgery; community ... See more keywords