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cord-275266-e6omvo5x	Kort, Nanne P	Resuming hip and knee arthroplasty after COVID-19: ethical implications for well-being, safety and the economy	2020-07-07		.txt	text/plain	5308	259	47	7, 8 These economic factors will influence the decision to re-start elective total joint Resuming hip and knee arthroplasty after COVID-19: ethical implications for well-being, safety and the economy arthroplasty during the COVID-19 pandemic. This specific, informed consent (IC) for elective surgery in times of COVID-19 requires further discussion with the patient about higher risk of virus transmission including from healthcare workers, the long incubation period (up to 14 days), the variable nature of the disease from mild to fatal, and discussions regarding ceilings of care and the potential need for ventilation. In this challenging time, when reinstating elective surgery in a risky scenario with limited resources, surgeons have the responsibility to follow a shared decision-making process with the patient that includes an understanding of the legal aspects of complications, and COVID-19 specific, informed consent.	./cache/cord-275266-e6omvo5x.txt	./txt/cord-275266-e6omvo5x.txt