Conservatively Treated Femoral Intertrochanteric Fracture With Early Asymptomatic Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Case Report.

Yuki SuzukiToshihiko KasashimaKazutoshi HontaniYasuhiro YamamotoKanako ItoLiang XuMasatake MatsuokaKoji IwasakiTomohiro OnoderaEiji KondoNorimasa Iwasaki

Published in: Geriatric orthopaedic surgery & rehabilitation (2020)

This case highlights the importance of considering chest CT as an effective screening method for infection on hospital admission in COVID-19-affected areas, especially in trauma patients with early asymptomatic novel COVID-19.

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coronavirus disease
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respiratory syndrome coronavirus
emergency department
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computed tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
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dual energy
adverse drug
drug induced