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[Guidelines for restarting elective orthopaedic surgery post Covid-19 in Mexico]
G Sommer-Larraza1, A Mallen-Trejo1, C Tomás-Reyna1
1Centro Médico ABC. Ciudad de México. México.
Background:
Elaborate an updated guideline of recommendations for the safe return to elective orthopedic surgery post COVID-19 pandemic.
Methods:
Bibliographic review of relevant global literature.
Results:
Recommendation guidelines with appropriate definitions of orthopedic elective surgery, correct contagion risk stratification for COVID-19, considerations for specific risk groups, hospital adaptations and anesthetic, intraoperative and postoperative special care for a safe restart of orthopedic elective surgery post COVID-19 pandemic.
Conclusions:
The safe restart of orthopedic elective surgery is possible as long as we take into consideration the appropriate recommendations, which we have summarized in this review.
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