A Deep Learning Approach to Classify Surgical Skill in Microsurgery Using Force Data from a Novel Sensorised Surgical Glove [PDF]
Sensors, 2023 Microsurgery serves as the foundation for numerous operative procedures. Given its highly technical nature, the assessment of surgical skill becomes an essential component of clinical practice and microsurgery education.
Jialang Xu +10 more
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A Sensorised Surgical Glove to Analyze Forces During Neurosurgery. [PDF]
Neurosurgery, 2023 BACKGROUND: Measuring intraoperative forces in real time can provide feedback mechanisms to improve patient safety and surgical training. Previous force monitoring has been achieved through the development of specialized and adapted instruments or use ...
Layard Horsfall H +10 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 +1 more
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Surgical glove perforation during laparoscopic colorectal procedures. [PDF]
Surg Endosc, 2022 Background It has been reported that in conventional open surgery, approximately 10% of surgical gloves are perforated during surgery without being noticed.
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Recognition of intraoperative surgical glove perforation: a comparison by surgical role and level of training. [PDF]
Can J Surg, 2022 Background: The aim of this study was to characterize the risk of glove perforation among surgical team members performing a typical set of trauma procedures, as well as to identify the rate at which these people recognize potential perforations. Methods:
Thomson I, Krysa N, McGuire A, Mann S.
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Do your surgical glove characteristics and wearing habits affect your tactile sensibility? [PDF]
Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2020 Backround Tactile sensibility plays a critical role in medicine, especially in surgical practice. In order to prevent surgical site infections and protect the surgeon, the use of surgical gloves is standard practice.
Moog P +7 more
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Surgical experience and different glove wearing conditions affect tactile sensibility
Heliyon, 2022 Background: The fingers’ tactile sensibility is essential in surgery, especially in microsurgery. Therefore, surgeons seeking to improve their performance often prefer certain glove brands and wearing habits.
Tanita Man +7 more
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Incidence and patterns of surgical glove perforations: experience from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. [PDF]
BMC Surg, 2017 BackgroundSurgical glove perforation is a common event. The operating staff is not aware of the perforation until the procedure is complete, sometimes in as high as 70% of the incidences.
Bekele A, Makonnen N, Tesfaye L, Taye M.
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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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Surgical glove perforation during intramedullary nailing of intertrochanteric fractures [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIntramedullary 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
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