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Risk assessment of accidental exposure of surgeons to blood during orthopedic surgery. Are we safe in surgical gloves?

Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2014
Aim. To analyze tears in sterile surgical gloves used by surgeons in the operating theatre of the Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery Department, Copernicus Memorial Hospital, Łódź, Poland Materials and Method.
Dariusz Timler, Oktawiusz Bończak, Jakub Jończyk, Petre Iltchev, Andrzej Śliwczyński, Michał Marczak   +5 more
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Donning Gloves Before Surgical Gown Cross-contaminates the Assistant

Arthroplasty Today, 2022
Background: Maintaining a sterile surgical environment is of the upmost importance in total joint arthroplasty. The surgical gown-glove interface is a frequent and known cause of bacterial contamination. A variation of the traditional staff-assisted open-
Alec Sundet, MD, Nathaniel J. Nelms, MD, James D. Michelson, MD   +2 more
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Role of the Surgical Glove in Modified Vacuum-Assisted Wound Healing [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2013
Vacuum-assisted wound healing has been proven to be more efficacious than conventional dressings. Vacuum dressing has been frequently modified given the restrictions in resources available.
Shankar Ram Hemmanur, Loka Vijayan Siddha   +1 more
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Surgical glove perforation

Journal of British Surgery, 1988
Abstract In a study to investigate the incidence and significance of surgical glove perforation, bacterial contamination of surgeons' hands and gloves before and after operation was measured and the gloves tested for damage. Perforations were found in 74 of 582 gloves (12.7 per cent) and occurred in 34–5 per cent of operations.
R D, Dodds, P J, Guy, A M, Peacock, S R, Duffy, S G, Barker, M H, Thomas   +5 more
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Healing complications of dental extraction performed with and without sterile gloves

Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2017
Introduction: Dental extractions are usually carried out in non-sterile environment using clean non-sterile gloves. However, the use of non-sterile gloves are frequently probed for post surgical socket healing complications.
Sudeep Acharya, Sandhya Joshi, Surendra Acharya   +2 more
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Nitrile versus Latex for Glove Juice Sampling. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
The objective of this study was to explore the utility of nitrile gloves as a replacement for latex surgical gloves in recovering bacteria from the hands. Two types of nitrile gloves were compared to latex gloves using the parallel streak method. Streaks
Timothy F Landers, Anthony Dent
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Incidence of Surgical Glove Perforations during Surgical Procedures at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Islamabad

Life and Science, 2023
Objective: To determine the rate and patterns of surgical glove perforation during surgical procedures and to compare the rates between emergency and elective surgeries at PIMS, Islamabad. Study Design:  A cross-sectional study.
Hina Idrees, Isbah Rashid, Muhammad Aqib, Sajid Ali Shah, Sana Sharafat Ali, Muhammad Faheem Ahsan, S H Waqar   +6 more
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Data for: Donning Gloves Before Surgical Gown Eliminates Sleeve Contamination

, 2021
Donning Gloves Before Surgical Gown Eliminates Sleeve ContaminationTHIS DATASET IS ARCHIVED AT DANS/EASY, BUT NOT ACCESSIBLE HERE.
Penrose, C (via Mendeley Data)
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A randomized controlled trial using surgical gloves to prevent chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy by paclitaxel in breast cancer patients (AIUR trial)

BMC Cancer, 2023
Background Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common adverse effect of taxane treatment and can significantly affect patient quality of life.
Young-Joon Kang, Chang Ik Yoon, Yun-Jung Yang, Jong Min Baek, Yong-Seok Kim, Ye Won Jeon, Jiyoung Rhu, Jae Pak Yi, Dooreh Kim, Se Jeong Oh   +9 more
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Rubbing ethanol and time of use: critical factors compromising latex gloves structure

Revista de Odontologia da UNESP, 2021
Introduction Personal protective equipment is mandatory to protect patients and professionals from diseases, especially in the dental environment. The risk of gloves micro-perforations is imminent when using sharp instruments or cleaning them up during ...
Isaac Jordão DE SOUZA ARAÚJO, Talita Malini CARLETTI, Fabianna da Conceição Dantas de MEDEIROS, Isabela Pinheiro Cavalcanti LIMA   +3 more
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