How COVID-19 has affected emergent visits to a Latin-American trauma department: experience at a Peruvian national trauma referral center

JF Pintado, W Gibaja, RA Vallejos, W Rosas… - Injury, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction By May 2020, Peru was the country with the third most COVID-19 cases
in the Americas. The current study's overall aim was to examine the impact of the current …

“Safer at home”: the effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on epidemiology, resource utilization, and outcomes at a large urban trauma center

H Chiba, M Lewis, ER Benjamin… - Journal of trauma and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the entire global health care system.
In California, because of a high burden of cases, a lockdown order was announced on …

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on an emergency traumatology service: experience at a tertiary trauma centre in Spain

JH Nuñez, A Sallent, K Lakhani, E Guerra-Farfan… - Injury, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction The severe disruptions caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus have
necessitated a redistribution of resources to meet hospitals' current service needs during this …

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on injury prevalence and pattern in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Region: a multicenter study by the American College of Surgeons …

M Chodos, B Sarani, A Sparks, B Bruns… - Trauma Surgery & …, 2021 - tsaco.bmj.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching effects on healthcare systems
and society with resultant impact on trauma systems worldwide. This study evaluates the …

Multicenter study of US trauma centers examining the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on injury causes, diagnoses and procedures

K Salottolo, R Caiafa, J Mueller, A Tanner… - Trauma Surgery & …, 2021 - tsaco.bmj.com
Background The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in nationwide social distancing and shelter-
in-place orders meant to curb transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The effect of the …

The hidden impact of rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in professional, financial, and psychosocial health of Latin American orthopedic trauma surgeons

V Giordano, W Belangero, AL Godoy-Santos, RE Pires… - Injury, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the quality of life of Latin American orthopedic trauma surgeons during
the beginning of COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America. Methods A total of 400 orthopedic …

[HTML][HTML] Decrease in trauma admissions with COVID-19 pandemic

TH Kamine, A Rembisz, RJ Barron… - Western journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We compared trauma admissions and emergency general surgery (EGS) cases
between February 1–April 14 from 2017–2020 in five two-week time periods. Data were …

Has COVID-19 affected the number and severity of visits to a traumatology emergency department?

PL Esteban, JQ Coll, MX Martínez, JC Biayna… - Bone & joint …, 2020 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims To assess the impact of the declaration of the state of emergency due to the COVID-19
pandemic on the number of visits to a traumatology emergency department (ED), and on …

The impact of COVID-19 infection on outcomes after injury in a state trauma system

EJ Kaufman, AW Ong, MD Cipolle… - Journal of Trauma …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the health care system in 2020. COVID-
19 infection has been associated with poor outcomes after orthopedic surgery and elective …

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on trauma presentations in a level one trauma center

AK Devarakonda, CJ Wehrle… - The American …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Over 28 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported to date,
resulting in over 900 000 deaths. With an increase in awareness regarding the virus, the …