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What is the suggested time interval to change surgical gloves? An integrative review

Revista Eletrônica de Enfermagem, 2016
To change gloves during a procedure constitutes an important measure to maintain its integrity and to prevent infection in the surgical site, however, there is little consensus regarding the time for these changes.
Adriana Cristina de Oliveira, Camila Sarmento Gama, Patrícia Reis França   +2 more
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Nitrile versus Latex for Glove Juice Sampling. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
The objective of this study was to explore the utility of nitrile gloves as a replacement for latex surgical gloves in recovering bacteria from the hands. Two types of nitrile gloves were compared to latex gloves using the parallel streak method. Streaks
Timothy F Landers, Anthony Dent
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Healing complications of dental extraction performed with and without sterile gloves

Journal of Society of Surgeons of Nepal, 2017
Introduction: Dental extractions are usually carried out in non-sterile environment using clean non-sterile gloves. However, the use of non-sterile gloves are frequently probed for post surgical socket healing complications.
Sudeep Acharya, Sandhya Joshi, Surendra Acharya   +2 more
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Incidence of Surgical Glove Perforations during Surgical Procedures at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Islamabad

Life and Science, 2023
Objective: To determine the rate and patterns of surgical glove perforation during surgical procedures and to compare the rates between emergency and elective surgeries at PIMS, Islamabad. Study Design:  A cross-sectional study.
Hina Idrees, Isbah Rashid, Muhammad Aqib, Sajid Ali Shah, Sana Sharafat Ali, Muhammad Faheem Ahsan, S H Waqar   +6 more
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Development and evaluation of modified lead gloves to reduce hand radiation dose during interventional radiological procedures

Nuclear Engineering and Technology
We developed lead gloves that minimize radiation dose to the operator's hands during interventional radiological procedures and that do not impede the operator's surgical capabilities.
Hyun-Jun Park, Byungdu Jo, Seung-Jae Lee
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Comparison of Unnoticed Glove Perforations during Minimally Invasive versus Open Surgeries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Children, 2022
Objective: Various studies have depicted the incidence of glove perforations during open (OS) and minimally invasive surgeries (MIS). The aim of this meta-analysis was to compare the incidence of macroscopic and microscopic glove perforations during MIS ...
Sachit Anand, Zenon Pogorelić, Apoorv Singh, Carlos Martin Llorente Muñoz, Nellai Krishnan, Anjan Kumar Dhua, Prabudh Goel, Minu Bajpai   +7 more
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Rubbing ethanol and time of use: critical factors compromising latex gloves structure

Revista de Odontologia da UNESP, 2021
Introduction Personal protective equipment is mandatory to protect patients and professionals from diseases, especially in the dental environment. The risk of gloves micro-perforations is imminent when using sharp instruments or cleaning them up during ...
Isaac Jordão DE SOUZA ARAÚJO, Talita Malini CARLETTI, Fabianna da Conceição Dantas de MEDEIROS, Isabela Pinheiro Cavalcanti LIMA   +3 more
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Indications and the requirements for single-use medical gloves

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2016
Aim: While the requirements for single-use gloves for staff protection are clearly defined, the conventional medical differentiation between “sterile surgical gloves” used during surgical procedures and “single-use medical gloves” used in non-sterile ...
Kramer, Axel, Assadian, Ojan
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Surgical Completion of Primarily Nonsurgical Stomatologic Operation Commenced Wearing Nonsterile Disposable Gloves

Česká Stomatologie a Praktické Zubní Lékařství, 2013
Introduction, Aim: A dental practitioner may be exposed to a situation when simple tooth extraction (carried out wearing nonsterile disposable gloves) needs completing surgically due to unforeseen complications.
L. Dzan, P. Telekesová
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Latex and synthetic rubber glove usage in UK general dental practice: changing trends

Heliyon, 2020
Objectives: To evaluate the current routine use of latex gloves and latex containing dental dam in UK general dental practice. Methods: A questionnaire was disseminated to 89 general dental practitioners (GDPs) in June 2017.
Emma Critchley, Michael.N. Pemberton
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