Clinico-epidemiological profile of COVID-19 cases: Our experiences

Introduction: A novel beta coronavirus, which was named as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified to be the causative organism of coronavirus disease (COVID-19).Aims: To study the clinico-epidemiological profile of hospitalised COVID-19 cases in an urban area.Material and methods: The workers carried out a cros

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The hidden risk of ionizing radiation in the operating room: a survey among 258 orthopaedic surgeons in Brazil

Abstract Background This study aims to assess orthopaedic surgeon knowledge in Brazil about ionizing radiation and its health implications on surgical teams and patients.Methods A 15-question survey on theoretical and practical concepts of ionizing radiation was administered during the 23rd Brazilian Orthopaedic Trauma Association annual meeting.Th

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