• Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg · Jul 2020

    Aerosol-generating procedures in head and neck surgery - can we improve practice after COVID-19?

    • C Kerawala and F Riva.
    • Head and Neck Unit, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust, London. Electronic address: cyrus.kerawala@rmh.nhs.uk.
    • Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Jul 1; 58 (6): 704-707.

    AbstractThe COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic impact on international medicine practice. The propensity for head and neck surgery to generate aerosols needs special consideration over and above simply adopting personal protective equipment. This study sought to interrogate the literature and evaluate whether which additional measures might provide benefit if routinely adopted in minimising viral transmission.Copyright © 2020. Published by Elsevier Ltd.

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