Özet:

For the first time in the world in December 2019, the "Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) virus disease that occurred in the Chinese state of Hubei, Wuhan, was declared a pandemic in January 2020 by the World Health Organization. COVID-19 is a new type of the coronavirus family, although it is actually a zoonosis, in December 2019 it has gained the characteristic of transmission from human to human. While causing severe pneumonia seen with mortality in people along with light and medium clinical observations, it has become a serious health problem worldwide. Especially as a result of its respiratory infection, the pandemic has negatively affected social life around the world. As in social life, there are a lot of health care needs to be taken. In the period of the most intense feeling of the pandemic, the delay of surgery except for emergency surgical events and specific oncological events was scheduled. During this period, health care workers should aim to provide their safety in the top, while the surgical procedures should also be aimed at providing in the most ideal conditions. When considering the surgical area and hospital infections, the COVID-19 pandemic was born in the need for the application of different measures and procedures in the surgical clinics. This article aims to provide the data of the surgical approach and measures to be taken in patients with COVID-19 pandemic in which surgery is mandatory.

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