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Orthopaedics

2020

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Covid-19: The New Mexico Experience And Background, Matthew Wharton, Marisa Su, Meghan Brett, Jon Femling Jun 2020

Covid-19: The New Mexico Experience And Background, Matthew Wharton, Marisa Su, Meghan Brett, Jon Femling

Western Journal of Orthopaedics

Introduction: The novel Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19) identified in December 2019 and the associated pandemic has temporarily changed the way that we conduct medicine, allocate resources, and educate resident and fellows. The present investigation is a summary of The University of New Mexico clinical experience managing the sudden surge of critical patients, personal protective equipment management (PPE), and resident education. Methods: We evaluated and analyzed the data related to the COVID-19 pandemic patient load and management in New Mexico, the formation of teams to protect the providers from simultaneous exposure, the resident experience, the PPE management, and the change in …


The University Of New Mexico Orthopaedics Research Journal 2020, Unm Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery Jun 2020

The University Of New Mexico Orthopaedics Research Journal 2020, Unm Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

Western Journal of Orthopaedics

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