COVID-19 strategy in organizing and planning orthopedic surgery in a major orthopedic referral center in an area of Italy severely affected by the pandemic: experience of the Department of Orthopedics, University of Padova

Abstract Background According to the required reorganization of all hospital activities, the recent COVID-19 pandemic had dramatic consequences on the orthopedic world.We think that informing the orthopedic community about the strategy that we adopted both in our hospital and in our Department of Orthopedics could be useful, particularly for those

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The surgical pathologist and laparoscopic gynecologic surgeries

Background: Laparoscopic surgery is a recent advance in the field of gynecological surgery.There are innumerable reports in literature on its advantages and disadvantages.However, problems faced by the surgical pathologist during grossing and histopathological reporting of these morcellated specimens have never been discussed before.We present our

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