The aim of the study is to compare emergency orthopedic trauma admissions between thepre-pandemic period and the pandemic period and to detect changes in orthopedic traumaepidemiology.
The aim of the study is to compare emergency orthopedic trauma admissions between the
pre-pandemic period and the pandemic period and to detect changes in orthopedic trauma
epidemiology. For this purpose, an epidemiological study was conducted in our country,
comparing trauma admissions to a level 1 trauma hospital during a one-year period before
the pandemic with those in the year following the onset of the pandemic.Demographic
characteristics of the patients, such as age and gender, were recorded. In addition, the
injury mechanisms of the patients, diagnosis, injured extremityor anatomical region,
broken bone, fracture classification, multitrauma rates, trauma releated complications,
hospitalization days, and treatment modalities were examined.
Other: epidemyolojical
The aim of the study is to compare emergency orthopedic trauma admissions between the
pre-pandemic and pandemic periods, and to identify changes in the epidemiology of
orthopedic trauma.
Other Name: Epidemiological
Inclusion Criteria:
- The patients who were admitted between March 2019 and March 2021
- Patients presenting due to trauma
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients Admitted Before the Pandemic and Outside the Pandemic Period
- Consultation or Outpatient Clinic Patients
- Non-Traumatic Conditions
- Patients with Incomplete Records
University of Health Sciences, Hamidiye Medical School, Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Education and Research Hospital, Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology
Istanbul 745044, Turkey (Türkiye)
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