Table 1.
Effects of COVID 19 | Percentage (%) | |
---|---|---|
Effects on department | All surgeries stopped | 7 |
Only elective surgeries stopped | 91 | |
All surgeries going on | 2 | |
Effect on academic teaching | All teaching stopped | 98 |
Online teaching | 2 | |
Teaching with social distancing | Nil | |
Effect on surgical exposure | Good | Nil |
Adequate | 14 | |
Not adequate | 86 | |
Effect on hands on surgical training | Good | Nil |
Adequate | Nil | |
Not adequate | 27 | |
Nil | 73 | |
Effect on routine orthopaedic duty | Workload decreased | 96 |
Same workload | 4 | |
Workload increased | Nil | |
Effect on residents duty | Only orthopaedic routine | 30 |
Covid and orthopaedic duty | 53 | |
Only Covid duty | 17 | |
Effect on arthroplasty and arthroscopy exposure | Adequate | Nil |
Not adequate | 1 | |
Nil | 99 | |
Effect on spine exposure | Adequate | Nil |
Not adequate | 11 | |
Nil | 89 | |
Use of webinars and online videos as academic tool | Helpful | 40 |
Not helpful | 60 |