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Surgical Glove Perforation and the Risk of Surgical Site Infection [PDF]
Archives of Surgery, 2009 Clinically apparent surgical glove perforation increases the risk of surgical site infection (SSI).Prospective observational cohort study.University Hospital Basel, with an average of 28,000 surgical interventions per year.Consecutive series of 4147 surgical procedures performed in the Visceral Surgery, Vascular Surgery, and Traumatology divisions of ...
Misteli, Heidi +9 more
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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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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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POV-Surgery: A Dataset for Egocentric Hand and Tool Pose Estimation During Surgical Activities [PDF]
"Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention --
MICCAI 2023", 2023 The surgical usage of Mixed Reality (MR) has received growing attention in areas such as surgical navigation systems, skill assessment, and robot-assisted surgeries. For such applications, pose estimation for hand and surgical instruments from an egocentric perspective is a fundamental task and has been studied extensively in the computer vision field ...
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Effects of Frequent Glove Change on Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgical Procedures - A Multicenter Study on Surgical Gloves [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Intact surgical gloves are a barrier to microorganisms migration between surgical team members and the patient. The surgical gloves are changed at various junctures but the effects of changing gloves during surgical procedures on various ...
Nishit Palo +6 more
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Sensors for expert grip force profiling: towards benchmarking manual control of a robotic device for surgical tool movements [PDF]
Sensors 2019, 19, 4575, 2020 STRAS (Single access Transluminal Robotic Assistant for Surgeons) is a new robotic system for application to intraluminal surgical procedures. Preclinical testing of STRAS has recently permitted to demonstrate major advantages of the system in comparison with classic procedures. Benchmark methods permitting to establish objective criteria for expertise
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Extremal GloVe: Theoretically Accurate Distributed Word Embedding by Tail Inference [PDF]
, 2022 Distributed word embeddings such as Word2Vec and GloVe have been widely adopted in industrial context settings. Major technical applications of GloVe include recommender systems and natural language processing. The fundamental theory behind GloVe relies on the selection of a weighting function in the weighted least squres formulation that computes the ...
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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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