Abstract:Background:
Cancellation/postponement of ”
non-emergent
” surgeries during coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has created a huge backlog of patients waiting for surgery and has put them at risk of disease progression. We share our institute's policy and our department's attempt to resume ”
non-emergent
” surgeries.
Materials and Methods:
We collected details of all patients operated under department of n… Show more
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