AO CMF International Task Force Recommendations on Best Practices for Maxillofacial Procedures During COVID-19 Pandemic
Autor: | Alexander Schramm, Eppo B. Wolvius, Daniel Buchbinder, Mike Yiu Yan Leung, Edward Bradley Strong, Thomas B. Dodson, Gregorio Sánchez Aniceto, Stefano Fusetti, Michael Grant |
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Přispěvatelé: | Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
2019-20 coronavirus outbreak
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Best practice Global problem aerosol generating procedures 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Pandemic Maxillofacial Procedures Medicine Original Research Article SARS-CoV-2 maxillofacial PPE Task force business.industry 030206 dentistry medicine.disease Otorhinolaryngology 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Surgery Medical emergency Oral Surgery business Viral load |
Zdroj: | Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction, 13(3), 151-156. SAGE Publications Ltd Craniomaxillofac Trauma Reconstr |
ISSN: | 1943-3875 |
Popis: | The COVID-19 pandemic is a global problem that has adversely and significantly impacted the safe practice of maxillofacial surgery. The risk lies in the heavy viral load in the oral/nasal/upper respiratory mucosal surfaces. Surgical procedures performed in this anatomic regional produce aerosalized viral particles which are highly infectious. Best practices and recommendations are outlined to mitigate the risk to the provider. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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