Postponing elective surgery due to COVID-19 did not decrease the oncological surgery rate in Finland.

Kuitunen, I; Ponkilainen, V T; Uimonen, M M; Paloneva, J; Launonen, A P; Mattila, V M

Kuitunen, I; Ponkilainen, V T; Uimonen, M M; Paloneva, J; Launonen, A P; Mattila, V M.

Kuitunen I; School of Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland.
Ponkilainen VT; Emergency Department, Mikkeli Central Hospital, Mikkeli, Finland.
Uimonen MM; Department of Surgery, Central Finland Hospital Nova, Jyväskylä, Finland.
Paloneva J; Department of Surgery, Central Finland Hospital Nova, Jyväskylä, Finland.
Launonen AP; School of Medicine, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland.
Mattila VM; Department of Surgery, Central Finland Hospital Nova, Jyväskylä, Finland.

Br J Surg ; 108(5): e191-e193, 2021 05 27.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1114827

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COVID-19/epidemiology; Elective Surgical Procedures/statistics & numerical data; Pandemics; Surgical Oncology/statistics & numerical data; Adult; Facilities and Services Utilization; Finland/epidemiology; Humans; Neoplasms/surgery; Referral and Consultation/statistics & numerical data; SARS-CoV-2

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Elective Surgical Procedures / Pandemics / Surgical Oncology / COVID-19 Type of study: Observational study Limits: Adult / Humans Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: English Journal: Br J Surg Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: Bjs

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