Introduction: Aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC) is a rare, benign, cystic, hemorrhagic expansile osteolytic lesion of unknown etiology resembling multiple intraosseous blood-filled spaces mostly seen in the first two decades of life. It accounts for <1% of all bone tumors and the usual sites are the metaphyses of the proximal and distal femur, proximal tibia, and posterior elements of the spine. Affection of other sites is unusual.
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October 2021
Background: The study aims to assess the effect of personal protective equipment (PPE) on the physical and psychological well-being of health care workers (HCWs) and its impact on patient safety.
Methods: After ethical approval, a 14-point questionnaire was circulated offline and online among the HCWs of ours institute, who were involved in performing invasive procedures while wearing a PPE. The responses were analysed using the SPSS software version 26.