Trauma epidemiology after easing of lockdown restrictions: experience from a level-one major trauma centre in England.
Saima WaseemRamdeep RomannJonathan LenihanJaikirty RawalAndrew CarrothersPeter HullDaud ChouPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2021)
This is the first study to document trauma trends through a lockdown and thereafter. After lockdown easing, trauma footfall rapidly rebounded to 2019 levels. This should be acknowledged in resource allocation decisions if future lockdowns are necessitated.
Keyphrases