INTRODUCTION In December 2019 in the city of Wuhan, in China, the first cases of infection caused by the new SARS-CoV-2 virus were registered, and later on, the disease caused by this virus was named COVID-19 [1]. Shortly after this, on March 11th, 2020, the WHO characterized COVID-19 as a...

INTRODUCTION Acute cardiac arrest (ACA) is a sudden and unexpected cessation of blood circulation caused by functional heart failure, resulting in loss of consciousness and cessation of breathing [1]. It is the most urgent and dramatic condition that medical workers encounter, both in...

INTRODUCTION Treating pelvic fracture is one of the greatest challenges in orthopedic surgery and traumatology. Pelvic fractures occur as the result of powerful force, primarily in traffic accidents (60%), in falls from height (30%), as well as in shooting and industrial accidents [1]. In a...

INTRODUCTION The COVID-19 pandemic has completely engaged the entire community of health workers. The disease is being analyzed from the perspective of epidemiology, etiology, pathogenesis, clinical manifestations of the disease, best diagnostic criteria, and treatment protocols. At the same...