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Sensitive peripheral nerve repair during COVID-19 emergency: does the outpatient surgical setting work as well as the operating theater?

Leonardo GaruttiFederico TamboriniAlessandro FagettiTommaso BaroniElisa BasciallaAndrea MininiMario CherubinoLuigi Valdatta
Published in: European journal of plastic surgery (2023)
Nerve repair on an outpatient facility is technically feasible and was found in this study to be safe and effective. Compared to hospitalization, the outpatient setting has a more "agile" organization and lower costs, making it preferable in selected cases.Level of evidence: Level IV, Therapeutic.
Keyphrases
  • peripheral nerve
  • emergency department
  • public health