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Arthroplasty Today, 2021 Background: Contamination of the surgeon during gowning is a possible risk factor for prosthetic joint infection in arthroplasty surgery. Surgical helmets are a common form of personal protective equipment used during this type of surgery.
Laurant Kang, BEcon, MBBS +2 more
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Textile Encoding Inspired by Langer Lines via Elastically Graded Embroidered Tessellations
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A standard embroidery machine can encode skin‐like directional mechanics into stretchable fabrics that, when worn, augment the wearer's skin. Zigzag stitch patterns, inspired by skin collagen structure, pack extra slack in threads that, when tessellated, mimic Langer lines.
Leonid Zinatullin +3 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical AssociationIntroduction: 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 +4 more
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Ionic Conductive Textiles for Wearable Technology
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Recent advances in ionic conductive textiles for wearable technology are summarized, with a focus on soft ionic conductors that exhibit skin‐like flexibility and tissue‐like ion dynamics. Their structures, key characteristics, manufacturing methods, and diverse applications are reviewed.
Lingtao Fang, Yunlu Zhou, Qiyao Huang
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Glove perforation in selected surgical procedures in a general hospital in La Habana, Cuba
Infection Prevention in Practice, 2022 Summary: Background: Surgical glove perforation constitutes a risk for the maintenance of aseptic technique and the risk of surgical site infection and occupational exposure to blood borne infections for healthcare workers.
Humberto Guanche Garcell +6 more
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Aramid Nanofiber Aerogels: Preparation, Modification, Composite Fabrication, and Applications
Advanced Materials, EarlyView.Different forms of aramid nanofibers (ANFs) and especially aerogels from them, offer a sustainable route to high‐performance biomimetic nanocomposites. Due to the cartilage‐like architecture, ANF‐based materials enable breakthroughs in energy, electromagnetic, biomedical, and water purification technologies.
Mingqiang Wang +9 more
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Advanced Materials, EarlyView.A 3D‐printed self‐powered auxetic mechanoluminescent photonic skin for underwater communication and safety monitoring is introduced. Its auxetic structures, with a negative Poisson's ratio, ensure exceptional conformability to curved surfaces, enhancing adaptability to dynamic underwater environments.
Xiaolu Sun +6 more
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Sterilization of Surgical Rubber Gloves [PDF]
BMJ, 1942 Sanford Da, Cookson Ha
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Reduction of gastroschisis using a surgical glove in the absence of standard silos
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 Gastroschisis is a congenital abdominal wall defect with incidence of 1 in 4000 live births. The primary goal of treatment is to reduce bowel back to the abdominal cavity with minimizing risk of injury to the bowel or increased intra-abdominal pressure ...
Mohammad Akbar Shirzad +3 more
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