Title: Life, Interrupted: The 2020 Year in Review

“The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented global impact on the way healthcare is delivered,” AAOS Second Vice President Felix H. “Buddy” Savoie III, M.D., FAAOS, told Orthopedic Design & Technology. “The decision to postpone elective surgeries in an effort to limit exposure to the virus, preserve PPE, and reduce the burden on healthcare facility resources and personnel created a radical shift in how orthopedic surgeons provided routine planned care. The halt on elective surgery was far-reaching, affecting physicians, hospitals, and orthopedic implant companies.”

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  • Health and Safety

 

 

 

  • Orthopedic Design & Technology

 

  • 11/18/2020

 

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