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COVID-19 and orthopaedics – external resources links and resources (scientific articles)
External links
COVID-19 and Orthopaedic Surgery
The Orthopaedic Forum: Novel Coronavirus and Orthopaedic Surgery
The Orthopaedic Forum: Novel Coronavirus COVID-19
What’s Important: Weathering the COVID-19 Crisis
Characteristics and Early Prognosis of COVID-19 Infection in Fracture Patients
What’s Important: Facing Fear in the Time of COVID-19
The Orthopaedic Forum: Preparing to Perform Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery on Patients with COVID-19
What’s Important: What Is Our Role in the COVID-19 Pandemic?
The Orthopaedic Forum: Telemedicine in the Era of COVID-19
Ethics in Practice: Elective Reconstructive Surgery During a Pandemic
The Orthopaedic Forum: Surgical Considerations in Patients with COVID-19
COVID-19: The Orthopaedic Response- A Virtual Summit
(YouTube playlist – 26 video conference presentations)
What to Do If Your Orthopaedic Surgery Is Postponed
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons – Patient Info
Guidance for Elective Surgery
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons supports the recommendations on delaying elective surgeries advocated by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), the American College of Surgeons (ACS), and the U.S. Surgeon General.
Management of Endoscopes, Endoscope reprocessing, and Storage Areas During The Covid-19 Pandemic
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
The following recommendations are being made with the aim that they can be of support to you, by addressing a number of uncertainties regarding our practice, own safety, and overall patient care. Rationing of Services, Procedural Considerations, Practical Measures for Surgery, Practical Measures for Laparoscopy, Practical Measures for Endoscopy
Webinar: COVID-19-Preparedness in Orthopaedic Trauma Round 2
COVID-19 Guidelines for Triage of Orthopaedic Patients (PDF)
American College of Surgeons
Online March 24, 2020
CMS Adult Elective Surgery and Procedures Recommendations (PDF)
CMS Non-Emergent, Elective Medical Services, and Treatment Recommendations (PDF)
Scientific papers
COVID-19 Evidence-Based Scoping Review A Unifying Report of Global Recommendations (PDF)
OrthoEvidence; 12.04.2020
Novel Coronavirus and Orthopaedic Surgery. Early Experiences from Singapore
Chang Liang, Zhen MBBS, MRCS, DipSpMed, PhD, MBA; Wang, Wilson MBBS, FRCS, DPhil; Murphy, Diarmuid MBBS, FRCS; Po Hui, James Hoi MBBS, MD, FRCS,
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: March 23, 2020; doi: 10.2106/JBJS.20.00236
Advice on Standardized Diagnosis and Treatment for Spinal Diseases during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic
Jun Zou, Hao Yu, Dawei Song, Junjie Niu, Huilin Yang
Asian Spine Journal 2020;14(2):258-263. March 30, 2020; DOI: 10.31616/asj.2020.0122
CoViD-19 and ortho and trauma surgery: The Italian experience
Injury; 20.04.2020; DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2020.04.012
Working through the COVID-19 outbreak: Rapid review and recommendations for MSK and allied heath personnel. (PDF)
Viswanath A, Monga P,.
Journal of Clinical Orthopaedics and Trauma, 24.03.2020; DOI. 10.1016/j.jcot.2020.03.014
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients undergoing surgeries during the incubation period of COVID-19 infection (PDF)
S.Leietal. et. al.,
E Clinica lMedicine (2020), DOI.:10.1016/j.eclinm.2020.100331
The virus crisis affects Orthopaedic surgery and scientific activities worldwide.
Mavrogenis, A.F., Quaile, A. & Scarlat, M.M.
International Orthopaedics (SICOT) 44, 813–817 (2020). DOI. 10.1007/s00264-020-04557-2
