Abstract:Aims
To evaluate the safety and transmission of COVID-19 in trauma patients during the coronavirus pandemic at a time of rapid reorganization of hospital health services.
Methods
All patients sustaining trauma requiring surgery treated in our institution during the lockdown period were included. Retrospective data for all admissions were collected, including outcomes, length of stay and complications. Telephone interviews were performed with all patients, families or th… Show more
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