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Bacterial migration through punctured surgical gloves under real surgical conditions
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.
Heidecke Claus-Dieter +6 more
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Trial Production of Surgical Gloves from Irradiated Natural Rubber Latex on Factory Scale
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.
M. Utama +5 more
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GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2016 Introduction: Surgical gloves are used to prevent contamination of the patient and the hospital staff with pathogens. The aim of this study was to examine the actual effectiveness of gloves by examining the damage (perforations, tears) to latex gloves ...
Zaatreh, Sarah +6 more
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What is the suggested time interval to change surgical gloves? An integrative review
Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2016 To change gloves during a procedure constitutes an important measure to maintain its integrity and to prevent infection in the surgical site, however, there is little consensus regarding the time for these changes.
Adriana Cristina de Oliveira +2 more
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Indications and the requirements for single-use medical gloves
GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2016 Aim: While the requirements for single-use gloves for staff protection are clearly defined, the conventional medical differentiation between “sterile surgical gloves” used during surgical procedures and “single-use medical gloves” used in non-sterile ...
Kramer, Axel, Assadian, Ojan
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Higher rate of undetected intraoperative damage of latex-free surgical gloves worn by scrub nurses
Perioperative MedicineBackground Surgical gloves are a medical product and a cornerstone of prevention from surgical site infections and staff injury. This study aimed to investigate the integrity of surgical gloves worn by scrub nurses during selected procedures in both ...
Leon Euler-Schmidt +5 more
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Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2013 Introduction, Aim: A dental practitioner may be exposed to a situation when simple tooth extraction (carried out wearing nonsterile disposable gloves) needs completing surgically due to unforeseen complications.
L. Dzan, P. Telekesová
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Chlorhexidine-coated surgical gloves influence the bacterial flora of hands over a period of 3 hours
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2018 Background The risk of SSI increases in the presence of foreign materials and may be caused by organisms with low pathogenicity, such as skin flora derived from hands of surgical team members in the event of a glove breach.
Miranda Suchomel +4 more
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Nuclear Engineering and TechnologyWe developed lead gloves that minimize radiation dose to the operator's hands during interventional radiological procedures and that do not impede the operator's surgical capabilities.
Hyun-Jun Park, Byungdu Jo, Seung-Jae Lee
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Revista Latino-Americana de EnfermagemObjectives: to determine if there are differences on the safety of the preparation of clean surgical instruments using different types of gloves and bare hands and evaluate the microbiological load of these preparations without gloves.
Camila Quartim de Moraes Bruna +4 more
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