Should we be concerned about treating mpox patients in orthopaedic surgery? A narrative review

Background: The Mpox virus, is a zoonotic viral infection that belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus and the poxviridae class. Infections caused by the orthopoxvirus can either be local or generalised disease. Once exposed the virus will enter the body through broken skin(cutaneous inoculation), mucous...

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Main Authors: Collen Sandile Nkosi, Yenziwe Sibongokuhle Mbambo, Lunga Gadala, Putso Learn Motubatse, Thabo Leonard Muhango
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773157X25000049
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