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Bacterial migration through punctured surgical gloves under real surgical conditions [PDF]

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2010
Background The aim of this study was to confirm recent results from a previous study focussing on the development of a method to measure the bacterial translocation through puncture holes in surgical gloves under real surgical conditions.
AM Eklund, Anna-Maria Goerdt, AP Manjunath, Axel Kramer, Claus-Dieter Heidecke, FA Pitten, FJ Burke, H Misteli, J Harnoss, J Tanner, J Tanner, JL Caillot, Lars Ivo Partecke, LI Partecke, LO Thanni, M Al-Maiyah, Natalie Stanislawski, Nils-Olaf Hübner, Ojan Assadian, S Chapman, S Florman, SJ Brough, T Laine, T Laine, Y Kojima   +24 more
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Trial Production of Surgical Gloves From Irradiated Natural Rubber Latex on Factory Scale [PDF]

Atom Indonesia, 2005
Trial production of surgical gloves from irradiated natural rubber latex at the PT. Laxindo Utama Serang Banten glove factory has been carried out. The variation of heating temperature and leaching time during processing were evaluated.
Herwinarni, H. (Herwinarni), Ruslim, S. (S), Siswanto, S. (Siswanto), Suharyanto, S. (Suharyanto), Sumarti, M. (M), Utama, M. (M)   +5 more
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Double gloving for self-protection in high-risk surgeries: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Syst Rev
Background Double gloving is recommended for protecting surgical personnel from infections, but it is not a universal practice, especially in low- and middle-income countries where risk is very high.
Singh KV, Walia K, Farooque K, Mathur P.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Glove failure in elective thyroid surgery: A prospective randomized study [PDF]

International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2015
Objectives: To analyze perforation rate in sterile gloves used by surgeons in the operating theatre of the Department of Endocrinological and General Surgery of Medical University of Lodz. Material and Methods: Randomized and controlled trial. This study
Andrzej Śliwczyński, Dariusz Timler, Krzysztof Kuzdak, Michał Kusiński, Michał Marczak, Petre Iltchev, Łukasz Szarpak   +6 more
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Risk of bacterial colonization by torniquet during arthroscopy of the knee joint. [PDF]

GMS Hyg Infect Control
Purpose: The following study investigated the risk of transmission or spread of potentially pathogenic bacteria via surgical gloves and/or with an elastic bandage to achieve a bloodless surgical site during arthroscopy.Methods: This was a single-center ...
Melcher P, Dietze N, Hellmund C, Hepp P, Henkelmann R.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Surgical glove perforation during intramedullary nailing of intertrochanteric fractures. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Intramedullary nail fixation is a routine procedure for treatment of intertrochanteric fractures. Aseptic technique is vital for reducing postoperative complications, as intraoperative glove perforations increase the risk of surgical site infections. The
Santol J, Willegger M, Hanreich C, Albrecht L, Lisy M, Hajdu S, Starlinger J.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation of sterile glove usage on digital tactile sensitivity using the Grating Orientation Task. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
IntroductionSurgical glove use may be associated with a decrease in tactile sensitivity, with thicker gloves or double-gloving techniques further altering sensation.
Riegel TO, Zellner EM, Hedlund CS, Kraus KH.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

S2k-Guideline hand antisepsis and hand hygiene. [PDF]

GMS Hyg Infect Control
The consensus-based guideline “hand antisepsis and hand hygiene” for Germany has the following sections: Prevention of nosocomial infections by hygienic hand antisepsis, prevention of surgical site infections by surgical hand antisepsis, infection ...
Kramer A, Seifert J, Abele-Horn M, Arvand M, Biever P, Blacky A, Buerke M, Ciesek S, Chaberny I, Deja M, Engelhart S, Eschberger D, Gruber B, Hedtmann A, Heider J, Hoyme UB, Jäkel C, Kalbe P, Luckhaupt H, Novotny A, Papan C, Piechota H, Pitten FA, Reinecke V, Schilling D, Schulz-Schaeffer W, Sunderdiek U.   +26 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Wearing Cotton-polyester Gloves Under Surgical Latex Gloves to Improve the Symptoms of Hand Dermatitis in Operating Room Staffa [PDF]

Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2022
Background: Hand dermatitis is a group of diseases that result in inflammation of the skin in the area of the hand. The prevalence of latex allergies has been increasing in recent years, one of the reasons being the use of latex gloves to maintain safety.
Masoud Sayadi Shahraki, Bahareh Sadat Abtahi Naeen, Amin Asefi, Mahdi Rafie, Shima Sefiddashti, Milad Nazari Sabet   +5 more
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The effects of two surgical gowning and gloving methods on the extent of contamination of surgical team members' gowns and gloves: A single-blind controlled trial [PDF]

Nursing and Midwifery Studies, 2023
Background: The method used to wear the surgical gown and gloves has a critical role in the extent of surgical site contamination.Objectives: The purpose of this study was to compare the effect of gown and gloves wearing in the integrated and closed ...
Foziye Hamoole Tahmasebi, Saeid Amini Rarani, Ahmad Ghadami   +2 more
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