January 30, 2021

FEATURED ARTICLE

How Can Physical Therapists Engage the Social Ecology of Health to Mitigate Service Disruptions in a Post-COVID World?

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The Evolving Armamentarium of COVID-19 Therapeutics

This review is based on the treatment guidelines put forward by the NIH.

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COVID-19 Epidemiology and Clinical Practice Implications

This article reviews what is currently known about COVID-19, including transmission, epidemiology, immunologic responses, clinical manifestations, and disease management.

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Neutrophil Extracellular Traps As Biomarkers in COVID-19

Findings suggest a role of NETs in COVID-19 disease progression, implicating their contribution to an immunothrombotic state. Further, an association between circulating markers of NET formation and clinical outcome, demonstrating a potential role of NET markers in clinical decision-making, as well as for NETs as targets for novel therapeutic interventions in COVID-19, was found. 

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Reproductive Care During COVID-19

The crisis has led to changes in prenatal, maternal, contraceptive and abortion care.

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COVID-19 and Pain

A special article collection

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COVID 19: Postmortem Diagnostic and Biosafety Considerations

A case of sudden unexpected death due to COVID-19 is presented as a means of illustrating common autopsy findings, as well as diagnostic and biosafety considerations.

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The Influence of Forced Social Isolation on the Auditory Ecology and Psychosocial Functions of Listeners With Cochlear Implants During COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts

The impact of social distancing on communication and psychosocial variables among individuals with hearing impairment during COVID-19 pandemic

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Maintaining Access to Orthopaedic Surgery During Periods of Operating Room Resource Constraint: Expanded Use of Wide-Awake Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet (WALANT) presents a nonstandard anesthetic approach initially described for use in hand surgery that has gained interest and utilization across a variety of orthopaedic procedures. In response to operating room resource constraints imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, our orthopaedic service rapidly adopted and expanded its use of WALANT.

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COVID-19 in Chronic Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation

A comprehensive review of the latest literature on preexisting liver diseases and its interrelationship with COVID-19 infection in cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, autoimmune hepatitis, and viral hepatitis B

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