Recommendations from the Italian Society of Pediatric Orthopaedics and Traumatology for the management of pediatric orthopaedic patients during the COVID19 pandemic and post-pandemic period in Italy

• Main Authors: Giovanni Trisolino (Author), Carlo Enrico Origo (Author), Nando De Sanctis (Author), Daniela Dibello (Author), Pasquale Farsetti (Author), Cosimo Gigante (Author), Pasquale Guida (Author), Lorenza Marengo (Author), Elena Panuccio (Author), Renato Maria Toniolo (Author), Fabio Verdoni (Author), Antonio Memeo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The rapid spread of the COVID-19 outbreak in Italy has dramatically impacted the National Healthcare System, causing the sudden congestion of hospitals, especially in Northern Italy, thus imposing drastic restriction of almost all routine medical care. This exceptional adaptation of the Ita...