Abstract

Covid-19 pandemic is the largest health care crisis of this century. A large number of health care workers have succumbed to this virus. Orthopaedic trauma surgery has changed during the pandemic, by generally treating more patients conservatively. Emergency Orthopaedic surgeries and fracture neck of femur patients still need to be treated operatively for a better outcome. Our paper aims to give an insight into our current practice to minimise aerosol generation during these procedures, thereby reducing the risk of infection to the surgical and anaesthetic team.

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