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Published in: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 1/2020

Open Access 01-12-2020 | COVID-19 | Letter to the Editor

The effect of COVID-19 on trauma system in one city of China

Authors: Fenglu Yang, Xiao Lu

Published in: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine | Issue 1/2020

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The aim of this letter to the editor was to report the effect of COVID-19 on the trauma system in one large city in China. We aimed to elucidate what happened to the prehospital system of the city and level 1 trauma centers during the epidemic, especially after the city lockdown. As the data showed, the lockdown reduced the volume of trauma patients throughout the trauma system, and prehospital system of the city during the epidemic was also obviously changed. …
Metadata
Title
The effect of COVID-19 on trauma system in one city of China
Authors
Fenglu Yang
Xiao Lu
Publication date
01-12-2020
Publisher
BioMed Central
Keyword
COVID-19
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-020-00752-7

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