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Examining Health Disparities in Orthopedic Care During COVID-19.

Kristina PondKaitlyn SamuelsGerek MeinhardtCale Jacobs
Published in: The American surgeon (2023)
While COVID-19 resulted in a significant decline in overall access to care, there were negative ramifications particularly on patients with new complaints and those of lower socioeconomic status. Future endeavors should be focused on correcting the obstacles to accessing care, exacerbated by the pandemic, that these vulnerable populations face.
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