Musculoskeletal Corticosteroid Injection during COVID-19 Pandemic in Sabah: Is It Safe?
Musculoskeletal corticosteroid injection is commonly used as an adjunct to help patients in pain management. In this current COVID-19 pandemic, many clinicians would differ from this treatment as steroid is considered an immunosuppressive drug and could risk the patient of developing severe adverse effects if contracting COVID-19. This is a retrospective study based in Sabah, Malaysia, examining the prevalence of COVID-19 infection following musculoskeletal corticosteroid injection from 1 December 2019 until 30 June 2020 in the sports medicine clinic and the orthopedic clinic. Patients who rec... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | Advances in Orthopedics, Vol 2021 (2021) |
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Hindawi Limited
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Schlagwörter: | Orthopedic surgery / RD701-811 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26894487 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/8863210 |