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Are We Really Sterile? Bacterial Contamination Rates During Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Background: While rare, infection is a devastating complication of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction (ACLR). Further, biofilm formation and subclinical ACL graft colonization by bacteria are more common and can alter graft biomechanical ...
Kathryn E. Greskovich BS, Parker A. Cavendish MD, Eric M. Milliron MD, Tyler Barker PhD, Robert A. Magnussen MD, Christopher C. Kaeding MD, Paul Stoodley PhD, David C. Flanigan MD   +7 more
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Smart haptic gloves for virtual reality surgery simulation: a pilot study on external ventricular drain training

Frontiers in Robotics and AI
Smart haptic gloves are a new technology emerging in Virtual Reality (VR) with a promise to enhance sensory feedback in VR. This paper presents one of the first attempts to explore its application to surgical training for neurosurgery trainees using VR ...
Jonah Boutin, Jafer Kamoonpuri, Reza Faieghi, Joon Chung, Sandrine de Ribaupierre, Roy Eagleson   +5 more
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The protective efficacy of surgical latex gloves against the risk of skin contamination: how well are the operators protected?

, 2000
Latex gloves are used by surgical staff to avoid exposure to patient body fluids, thus reducing the risk of contracting bloodborne viral diseases, such as hepatitis C and HIV.
M. A. Muglia, R. V. Hentz, P. Zucchini, M. Giordani, R. Cadossi, G. C. Traina   +5 more
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INDEX OF PERFORATION OF PROCEDURE/SURGICAL GLOVES USED BY WORKERS IN THE PURGING OF A MATERIAL AND STERILIZATION CENTER

, 2016
The objectives of this study were to identify the types of gloves the nursing team uses for the manual cleaning of health products and to identify the perforation rates in procedure/surgical gloves used for this purpose.
Tipple,Anaclara Ferreira Veiga, Serra,Joyce Rutyelle da, Trindade,Júnnia Pires de Amorim   +2 more
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Prevalence of Surgical Glove Perforation in Orthopedic Surgery at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital: An Observational Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Introduction: Gloves provide a physical barrier preventing cross-infection between the operating team members and the patient. However, there is always a chance of the gloves perforating and breaching this barrier.
Prawesh Singh Bhandari, Shirish Adhikari, Nitish Bikram Deo, Suresh Uprety, Priska Bastola   +4 more
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Surgical glove perforation during intramedullary nailing of intertrochanteric fractures

Scientific Reports
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
Jonas Santol, Madeleine Willegger, Carola Hanreich, Lukas Albrecht, Marcus Lisy, Stefan Hajdu, Julia Starlinger   +6 more
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[News Clip: Gloves]

, 1959
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the final night of the Star-Telegram's State Golden Gloves championship in Fort ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Surgical Gloves and Instruments: Potential Vectors of Cancer Cell Seeding [PDF]

, 2017
Cancer recurrence in surgical wounds occurs by unknown mechanisms. My hypothesis is that tumour cells are harboured on surgical gloves and instruments during the extirpative phase of a cancer resection and can exfoliate into the wound during ...
Berger-Richardson, David
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Investigation of Patient Opinions on Nurses’ Hand Hygiene, the Use of Gloves and Antiseptic

Mediterranean Nursing and Midwifery
Objective: The research was conducted to determine the opinions of patients hospitalized in a state hospital regarding hand hygiene, use of gloves and antiseptics. Method: The population of this descriptive study consists of all patients hospitalized in
Nadiye Barış Eren
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SIMPSON'S GLOVES PTY. LTD.

, 1919
This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete.
Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd
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