Changes in patterns of plastic surgery emergencies at a level I trauma center in India during the COVID-19 pandemic |
Singh, Veena
(Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences)
Haq, Ansarul (Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences) Sharma, Sarsij (Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences) Kumar, Sanjeev (Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences) Kumar, Aditya (Department of Burns and Plastic Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences) Kumar, Amarjeet (Division of Anaesthesiology, Department of Trauma and Emergency, All India Institute of Medical Sciences) Kumar, Neeraj (Division of Anaesthesiology, Department of Trauma and Emergency, All India Institute of Medical Sciences) Kumar, Anil (Division of Surgery, Department of Trauma and Emergency, All India Institute of Medical Sciences) |
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