Table 1.
Comparison of trauma surgery rates between prepandemic and pandemic months.
| Prepandemic (2017–2019) monthly volume per center Median (range) |
Pandemic (2020) monthly volume per center Median (range) |
p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trauma surgery | |||
| March | 19 (10–34) | 7 (4–23) | 0.03 |
| April | 21 (7–37) | 13 (11–30) | |
| May | 29 (9–51) | 21 (10–44) | 0.56 |
| Upper limb trauma | |||
| March | 14 (6–24) | 4 (2–17) | 0.13 |
| April | 12 (4–25) | 9 (9–22) | |
| May | 22 (8–39) | 17 (9–26) | 0.19 |
| Lower limb trauma | |||
| March | 7 (3–14) | 3 (0–9) | 0.006 |
| April | 6 (1–12) | 4 (1–6) | |
| May | 6 (0–14) | 4 (1–15) | 0.94 |
| Sex (M/F) | 63%/37% | 64%/36% | 0.74 |
M: male; F: female.