Open AccessEffect of COVID-19 pandemic on the fracture demographics: Data from a tertiary care hospital in Turkey
Author(s) -
Ali Turgut,
Hakan Arlı,
Ümit Altundağ,
Sertan Hancıoğlu,
Ercüment Egeli,
Önder Kalenderer
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.586
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2589-1294
pISSN - 1017-995X
DOI - 10.5152/j.aott.2020.20209
Subject(s) - medicine , pandemic , forearm , covid-19 , demographics , population , tertiary care , surgery , demography , disease , sociology , infectious disease (medical specialty) , environmental health
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the types and the frequency of fractures, both in the pediatric and adult population during the COVID-19 pandemic and to find out the differences in comparison to the non-pandemic period.
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