Covid-19: “Life on hold” for NHS patients needing musculoskeletal care
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Conditions such as back pain and arthritis are the biggest cause of morbidity in UK. But pandemic has seen primary secondary care appointments cancelled or held virtually. In first a new series on “new normal” medicine, Kathy Oxtoby reports backlogs
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0959-8138']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n1616