Has the Covid-19 pandemic affected the practice of orthopedics and traumatology?

Abstract

The covid-19 pandemic has not only affected infectious or chest disease clinics but also all services and nearly all researchers [1]. To search the rate of affection through orthopedic surgeons in Turkey, we conducted a survey virtually via Turk-Ortopod mailing group. Among all group members, 300 participated in our survey. We want to share our interesting results to point out that the covid-19 pandemic had major changes in many aspects of orthopedic practice like other countries.