The Effects of Lockdown During the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Pandemic on Neurotrauma-Related Hospital Admissions.

While several hospitals found a decreasing trend in general trauma admissions from February to April 2020, none of these studies thoroughly evaluated the effects on emergent operative cases or changes in mechanisms of injury. 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 Here. we found that the average number of neurotrauma consults differed significantly between March and April, likely secondary to South Florida being a destination for spring break, causing an influx of vacationers during that time frame.

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