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Gloving the Surgeon: A Practical Review of Surgical Glove Material Properties, Safety, and Waste

open access: yesAnnals of Surgery Open
Surgical gloves are a staple in every surgeon’s daily routine, yet their full lifecycle is not always well understood. This paper outlines the journey of a surgical glove from manufacturing to disposal, with particular emphasis on clinically relevant ...
Jay J. Patel, BS   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Needlestick injuries at operations for trauma. Are surgical gloves an effective barrier?

open access: yes, 1989
Surgeons are at risk from both hepatitis B and human immunodeficiency viruses. While vaccines have been developed against the former, barrier methods remain the mainstay of protection. Puncture wounds of the hand are a potential source of contamination;
GG McLeod
core   +1 more source

Evaluating surfaces of titanium dental implants after contact with surgical gloves, steel rongeur, and titanium tweezers using scanning electron microscopy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
To use scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and determine whether the surfaces of titanium implants are damaged when touched with a steel rongeur, titanium tweezers, or surgical gloves.
Caroline Moreira Auersvald   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Design and Modeling of a High‐Displacement, Skin‐Integrated Flexible Electromagnetic Actuator for Haptic Interfaces in Virtual Reality

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
A flexible, skin‐integrated electromagnetic actuator is developed for wearable virtual/augmented reality (VR/AR) haptic systems. A tunable design model enables control over displacement and resonance frequency. The system is validated through a custom VR application with a 6 × 4 actuator array, demonstrating real‐time, spatially targeted tactile ...
Naji Tarabay   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functional Fibers in Soft Robotics: Advances in Material, Structural, and Systemic Tactics

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Fiber‐form robotic systems offer a scalable pathway toward embodied intelligence in soft robotics. This review surveys functional fibers as material, structural, and systemic elements, highlighting advances in responsive materials, architectural programing, and fabrication strategies.
Joonhee Won   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flexible Sensors for Robotics Tactile Perception: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Flexible tactile sensing for robotics is reviewed through four interconnected dimensions. Physical mechanisms include piezoresistive, capacitive, piezoelectric, triboelectric, iontronic, and optical sensing. Structural design includes bioinspired, defect‐based, and MEMS‐based tactile systems.
Yu Song, Ying Chen, Yihao Chen, Xue Feng
wiley   +1 more source

THE USE OF INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT AMONG THE NURSING STAFF OF A PUBLIC HOSPITAL

open access: yesCogitare Enfermagem, 2015
The objective was to identify the use of personal protection equipment by nursing workers during procedures which expose them to biological fluids. It was observational, descriptive and transversal research, with a quantitative approach, undertaken in a ...
Nathanye Crystal Stanganelli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multidimensional and Multifunctional Laser‐Induced Graphene (LIG) for Point‐of‐Care and Wearable Biosensing, Theranostics, and Bioactive Interfaces Toward Personalized Healthcare and Regenerative Medicine

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Multidimensional laser‐induced graphene (LIG) spanning from 0D to 3D architectures is comprehensively reviewed for multifunctional biomedical platforms, including biosensing, theranostics, and bioactive interface applications, which highlights its potentials for point‐of‐care diagnostics, wearable health monitoring, smart drug delivery, and tissue ...
Li Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of bacterial colonization by torniquet during arthroscopy of the knee joint

open access: yesGMS Hygiene and Infection Control
Purpose: The following study investigated the risk of transmission or spread of potentially pathogenic bacteria via surgical gloves and/or with an elastic bandage to achieve a bloodless surgical site during arthroscopy.Methods: This was a single-center ...
Melcher, Peter   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

SIMPSON'S GLOVES PTY. LTD.

open access: yes, 1924
This record was harvested from a previous catalogue system and will be withdrawn in 2025. Information in this record may be superseded or incomplete.
Simpson's Gloves Pty Ltd
core  

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