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Editorial
. 2020 Jul 23;9(4):200-201.
doi: 10.1302/2046-3758.94.BJR-2020-0130. eCollection 2020 Apr.

COVID-19: potential transmission through aerosols in surgical procedures and blood products

A Hamish R W Simpson  1 , Graham Dall  2 , Jürgen G Haas  3
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Editorial

COVID-19: potential transmission through aerosols in surgical procedures and blood products

A Hamish R W Simpson et al. Bone Joint Res. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Aerosol; COVID-19; Surgical procedures.

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