2020 •
The COVID-19 Pandemic and its Impact on Plastic Surgery in Europe - An ESPRAS Survey.
Authors:
Riccardo E. Giunta, Konstantin Frank, Horacio Costa, Cenk Demirdöver, Giovanni Di Benedetto, Anna Elander, Mark Henley, Dylan J. Murray, Dirk J. Schaefer, Stephan Spendel, Olavi Vasar, Rado Zic
Abstract:
The present article provides an overview of the current and expected effects of plastic surgery in Europe. It presents the experience of departments for plastic and reconstructive surgery, as evaluated by interviews with members of the Executive Committee (ExCo) of the European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (ESPRAS). The objective of this overview is to summmarise current information in our area of work and to make this accessible to a broad group of readers. As our knowledge is rapidly increasing during the current p (...)
The present article provides an overview of the current and expected effects of plastic surgery in Europe. It presents the experience of departments for plastic and reconstructive surgery, as evaluated by interviews with members of the Executive Committee (ExCo) of the European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (ESPRAS). The objective of this overview is to summmarise current information in our area of work and to make this accessible to a broad group of readers. As our knowledge is rapidly increasing during the current pandemic, it is evident that we can only provide a snapshot and this will inevitably be incomplete.Der vorliegende Beitrag bietet einen Überblick über die aktuellen und bevorstehenden Auswirkungen von COVID-19 auf die Plastische Chirurgie in Europa und enthält die Erfahrungen der Abteilungen für Plastische Chirurgie, die durch Interviews von Mitgliedern des Exekutivkomitees (ExCo) der European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (ESPRAS) bewertet wurde. Ziel ist es, aktuelle Informationen in unserem Bereich zusammenzufassen und einer breiteren Leserschaft zugänglich zu machen. Insbesondere bei der raschen Entwicklung des Wissens in der aktuellen Pandemie kann natürlich nur eine Momentaufnahme angeboten werden, und es kann kein Anspruch auf Vollständigkeit erhoben werden. (Read More)
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