Restarting elective orthopaedic services during the COVID-19 pandemic: Do patients want to have surgery?

J Chang, W Wignadasan, C Kontoghiorghe… - Bone & Joint …, 2020 - boneandjoint.org.uk
… Our hypothesis is that a significant number of patients will want to delay surgical … with low
COVID-19 risk, and those undergoing day surgery will more likely want to proceed with surgery

[HTML][HTML] Surgical practice in the current COVID-19 pandemic: a rapid systematic review

FC Hojaij, LA Chinelatto, GHP Boog, JA Kasmirski… - Clinics, 2020 - SciELO Brasil
… any elective surgery that … surgical patients should be screened for COVID-19, with preference
given to PCR tests. Regarding surgical practice recommendations, we believe that surgical

Resuming elective surgical services in times of COVID-19 infection

R Coimbra, S Edwards, BC Coimbra… - … surgery & acute care …, 2020 - tsaco.bmj.com
… well as ventilators available for non-COVID-19 patients, below which elective surgical care
could be compromised by the use of those resources for COVID-19-positive patients (box 1). …

Evaluating postoperative outcomes of patients undergoing elective procedures in an ambulatory surgery center during the COVID-19 pandemic

RA Couto, TC Wiener, WP Adams Jr - Aesthetic surgery journal, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… In this cohort of 300 elective cases, we found no patients with COVID-19–related symptoms
… selection, elective procedures can be safely performed in an ambulatory surgery center …

Elective surgery in times of COVID-19: a two-centre analysis of postponed operations and disease-related morbidity and mortality

IB Metelmann, A Busemann - … für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität im …, 2020 - Elsevier
… While medical consequences of COVID-19 seem multidimensional and severe, our data
indicate that the short-term postponement of elective surgery did not cause an unproportional …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the elective surgery for colorectal cancer: Lessons to be learned

CVI Feier, R Bardan, C Muntean, A Olariu, S Olariu - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
… develop more severe forms of COVID-19 [5,6]. … COVID-19 pandemic on the elective surgical
treatment for patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer, analyzing the delay of the surgical

[HTML][HTML] Recommendations to optimize the safety of elective surgical care while limiting the spread of COVID-19: primum non nocere

R Gilat, ED Haunschild, T Tauro, BJ Cole - Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
… of COVID-19 in the United States was reported in northern Washington on January 20 of this
year. Since then, the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) … Orthopedic surgery has not been …

Elective surgical delays due to COVID-19: the patient lived experience

ME Byrnes, CS Brown, AC De Roo, MA Corriere… - Medical care, 2021 - journals.lww.com
… We attempted to explicate the experiences of 47 patients whose cardiovascular surgeries
were postponed due to COVID-19. Our research demonstrates the delay of elective

Orthopaedic surgical selection and inpatient paradigms during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

PA Massey, K McClary, AS Zhang… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
… that all elective surgeries be canceled. However, the use of the term “… surgery be considered
for fracture fixation, secondary to the fact that inpatient surgery has greater COVID-19 risk to …

[HTML][HTML] A scoping review of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on surgical practice

A Soltany, M Hamouda, A Ghzawi, A Sharaqi… - … of medicine and surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
… view of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the surgical field. We summarized the …
We also highlighted the impact of COVID-19 on elective and cancer surgery scheduling and …