IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON ELECTIVE KNEE SURGERIES IN ATHLETES.
Alexandre Pedro NicoliniJosé Manoel DantasOrlando Copetti FraçãoVinicius Pagliaro FrancoAlexandre Figueiredo ZobiolePaulo Vitor CarrijoPublished in: Acta ortopedica brasileira (2024)
The indefinite postponement of surgeries had a great impact on anxiety levels and surgery uncertainty of patients awaiting surgery.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery bypass
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- total knee arthroplasty
- surgical site infection
- prognostic factors
- patients undergoing
- peritoneal dialysis
- patient reported outcomes
- knee osteoarthritis
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- depressive symptoms
- sleep quality
- anterior cruciate ligament