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Table 2 How our practice has changed comparing the same period in 2019 and 2020 (from February 24 to March 31)

From: COVID-19 strategy in organizing and planning orthopedic surgery in a major orthopedic referral center in an area of Italy severely affected by the pandemic: experience of the Department of Orthopedics, University of Padova

 

2019

2020

Elective surgery

90

60 until 13 March

Trauma surgery

148

106

 Hip fractures

49

38 (22% less)

 Low-energy fractures

59

59

 High-energy fractures

35

5 (85% less)

 Children fractures

5

4

Tumor surgery and biopsies

54

39 (28% less)

Total

292

205 (30% less)