A longer period of mandatory bed rest does not decrease the rate of complications. Patients should be mobilised as soon as they can. This could potentially reduce the length of hospital stay and the cost of aftercare.
COVID-19 is a global pandemic that has had an unprecedented effect on health care systems globally. The infrastructure of British neurosurgical practice has had to adapt and react to the challenges of the National Health Service (NHS) in several ways. This crisis is an opportunity for trainees to reflect on and explore alternative training opportunities. Below, we discuss the clinical and educational impact of COVIDe19, potential training opportunities during this period, and the long-term impact on training.
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