A recent study published in the British Medical Journal suggested that some elective orthopedic surgeries may be unnecessary, but the findings are being met with some push back from doctors all around the world. In conclusion of their review of 10 common orthopedic surgeries, researchers wrote: “Although they may be effective overall or in certain […]
The Problems Coronavirus Is Causing For Elective Surgery
*UPDATE – We are no longer offering virtual visits, as they are no longer covered by insurance* A recent study published in the British Journal of Surgery suggests that the COVID-19 pandemic could result in the cancellation or delay of more than 28 million elective surgeries worldwide in 2020. The findings were based on a […]
Orthopedic Surgery In The Times Of COVID-19
Orthopedic surgeons around the globe are working hard to navigate the healthcare system during and as we start to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Yesterday, a group of orthopedic surgeons and medical experts got together to share their thoughts about how we can best proceed as surgeries start back up and patients return to […]