Letter to the Editor

Telehealth and Biological Rhythm: Deficits and Benefits for Orthopedic Postoperative Consultations

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Anastasio AT, Shariat A, Bethell M, Hassanzadeh G. Telehealth and Biological Rhythm: Deficits and Benefits for Orthopedic Postoperative Consultations. Iran J Public Health. 2024;53(1):248-250.