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Editorial
. 2021 Feb;17(1):7-13.
doi: 10.1177/1556331620972046. Epub 2021 Feb 21.

Good Comes From Evil: COVID-19 and the Advent of Telemedicine in Orthopedics

Joseph D Lamplot  1 , Samuel A Taylor  2
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Editorial

Good Comes From Evil: COVID-19 and the Advent of Telemedicine in Orthopedics

Joseph D Lamplot et al. HSS J. 2021 Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; orthopedics; telehealth; telemedicine.

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Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of Conflicting Interests: The author(s) declared the following potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: Joseph D. Lamplot, MD, declares no conflicts of interest. Samuel A. Taylor, MD, reports being a paid consultant to DJO Orthopedics and Mitek, outside the submitted work.

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