Pediatric Surgical Care During the COVID-19 Lockdown: What Has Changed and Future Perspectives for Restarting in Italy. The Point of View of the Italian Society of Pediatric Surgery

• Main Authors: Francesco Morini (Author), Carmelo Romeo (Author), Fabio Chiarenza (Author), Ciro Esposito (Author), Piergiorgio Gamba (Author), Fabrizio Gennari (Author), Alessandro Inserra (Author), Giovanni Cobellis (Author), Ernesto Leva (Author), Rossella Angotti (Author), Alessandro Raffaele (Author), Sebastiano Cacciaguerra (Author), Mario Messina (Author), Mario Lima (Author), Gloria Pelizzo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background:The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) time exacerbated some of the conditions already considered critical in pediatric health assistance before the pandemic. A new form of pediatric social abandonment has arisen leading to diagnostic delays in surgical disorders and a lack of support fo...