How to Continue Essential Orthopedic Services during COVID-19 Crisis?

Abstract

The first pandemic of the coronavirus family was caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV-<br />2) in late 2019. As a result of the pandemic critical condition, specialized orthopedic services were obviously<br />affected. To respond properly, we initiated a series of strategic measures, aiming at the safety of staff, minimizing the<br />exposure, and prevention of possible disruption in providing services.<br />Level of evidence: V