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cord-353854-hbrk4tp5	Agosti, Edoardo	Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on spinal pathology: single center first impression	2020-05-05		.txt	text/plain	675	42	48	Hub Hospitals have been assigned to the treatment of time-dependent emergencies, in order to concentrate the management of COVID-19 patients in Spoke hospitals. As a Hub hospital, our Institution guarantees 24/7 acceptance of spinal and cranial emergencies. All scheduled surgical activities have been suspended, in order to concentrate resources in the treatment of time-dependent spinal and cranial neurosurgical and neurointerventional emergencies. Fifty days after the establishment of the new Hub and Spoke Lombard system, data relating to our centre showed an increase in the number of hospitalized and treated spinal trauma and spinal cord acute compression (Table 1) , while it was recorded a major drop in non-traumatological and degenerative spinal pathology. This explains the relative increase in the number of spinal trauma patients hospitalized and treated surgically in our center. Table 1 The number of hospitalized and surgical treated patients at our center for acute spinal cord compression and spinal trauma	./cache/cord-353854-hbrk4tp5.txt	./txt/cord-353854-hbrk4tp5.txt