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Stenotrophomonas Maltophilia Endophthalmitis Caused by Surgical Equipment Contamination: an Emerging Nosocomial Infection [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2014 Purpose: We report three cases of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia endophthalmitis after uneventful extracapsular cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation-related to surgical equipment contamination.
Maria A Williams +5 more
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Striking a balance: strategies for addressing single-use surgical equipment in infection prevention [PDF]
Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare EpidemiologySingle-use surgical equipment is a standard strategy to reduce the risk of pathogen transmission in the operative room. However, this practice is associated with a great environmental impact.
Steven S. Doerstling +3 more
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SurgeryMate app: developing and evaluating a training app for surgical instruments and operating room equipment [PDF]
BMC Medical EducationIntroduction Operating Room (OR) students require thorough familiarity and proper usage of surgical instruments and OR equipment before entering clinical settings. Mobile apps offer significant potential for training support.
Sorayya Rezayi +4 more
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Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2021 Background: In tradition, bilateral small pulmonary nodules are localized in a computed tomography room and operation twice for fear of complications.
Ya-Fu Cheng +6 more
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Use of linear radiofrequency device in liver resection [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 Background/Aim. Linear radiofrequency device (LRFD) is disposable tool designed for liver parenchyma transection using controlled radiofrequency to 'seal' blood vessels and bile ducts, making liver resection easier and safer compared to classical ...
Stojanović Miroslav P. +2 more
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UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2022 Staphylococcus aureus is one of the prominent causes of hospital-acquired bacteremia. Despite the availability of anti-staphylococcal antibiotics, hospital acquired S. aureus bacteremia is still a major problem with considerable morbidity and mortality.
Daniel Makolo +3 more
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Neurosurgical robots in China: State of the art and future prospect
iScience, 2023 Summary: Neurosurgical robots have developed for decades and can effectively assist surgeons to carry out a variety of surgical operations, such as biopsy, stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG), deep brain stimulation (DBS), and so forth. In recent years,
Siyu Zhou +13 more
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Classifying the hemostatic armamentarium of the surgeon [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2022 Hemorrhage can result in an increased mortality and morbidity. There are a variety of options to assist the surgeon in achieving hemostasis. Modalities that result, or assist, in hemostasis were included under the term Hemostatic Modalities.
Brandon Jackson, Daniel Montwedi
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Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2021 This note reports a simple and effective method to reduce mandibular fractures with newly designed fracture reduction forceps. Medical engineers and oral and maxillofacial surgeons discussed the problems related to existing reduction forceps and ...
Enkh-Orchlon Batbayar +3 more
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Update on Surgical Principles and Equipment [PDF]
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Exotic Animal Practice, 2016 The diversity implicit in exotic animal surgery requires a tailored approach to optimize successful outcomes. Outlined is information on patient preparation, instrumentation, hemostatic techniques, and magnification as it pertains to the exotic animal.
Kevin T, Kroner +2 more
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