Singapore Sling - Recovery of Elective Surgery
Chris Pearce talks in-depth about the recovery plan for Orthopaedic Surgery in Singapore.
At the peak of the pandemic, the focus correctly was on cancer and urgent trauma surgery.
Singapore had a two pronged strategy of managing the pandemic of COVID-19, while simultaneous ensuring that a second pandemic of pain and suffering from delayed or cancelled procedures.
Priority detailed plans were created for resuming elective surgery. As the number of deaths from COVID-19 starts to disappear, Chris explains how elective surgery in Singapore will be back to full elective operating capacity.