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Economic case for intraoperative interventions to prevent surgical-site infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Surgical-site infection (SSI) occurs in 1–10 per cent of all patients undergoing surgery; rates can be higher depending on the type of surgery.
Erichsen-Andersson, A.   +19 more
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Radiographic Analysis of MRONJ in Osteoporotic and Oncologic Patients on Bisphosphonates or Denosumab

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Medication‐Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw (MRONJ) is a severe adverse effect of antiresorptive and antiangiogenic treatment, primarily in osteoporotic and oncologic patients. The disease is characterized by persistent jawbone necrosis that results in significant impairment of the quality of life of involved patients.
Omar Ghanaiem   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers and enablers to the uptake of alcohol-based hand rubs for pre-operative hand antisepsis in the operating room: an Australian perspective

open access: yes, 2012
Background: In 2011, the Therapeutic Goods Administration approved the use of alcohol-based rubs for hand antisepsis in surgical settings in Australia. The purpose of this research was to assess the knowledge, attitudes and perceptions of operating room ...
Shaban, RZ   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Oral Microbiome in Systemic Autoimmune Diseases: A Systematic Review

open access: yesOral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The oral cavity represents a key but underexplored interface between host immunity and microbial communities. The aim of this systematic review was to synthesize current literature on oral microbiota alterations in systemic autoimmune diseases.
Sophie Jung   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) and systemic resveratrol on immediate implant placement in type 2 diabetic rats

open access: yesPhotochemistry and Photobiology, EarlyView.
This study evaluated the combined effects of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) and systemic resveratrol on bone repair around immediately placed implants in type 2 diabetic rats. Resveratrol improved glycemic control and body weight, while aPDT increased implant stability and bone mineralization.
Letícia Pitol‐Palin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a hydro-alcoholic solution as pre-surgical hand antisepsis in a veterinary setting.

open access: yes, 2010
Introduction: Despite the fact that presurgical antiseptic hand treatment of surgical staff has since become a worldwide accepted procedure, surgical site infection is still one of the most frequent types of nosocomial infections. Many products have been
Verwilghen, Denis   +4 more
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Modified World Health Organization Hand Rub Formulations Comply with European Efficacy Requirements for Preoperative Surgical Hand Preparations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background. The World Health Organization (WHO) has published "Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care” recommending 2 hand rub formulations based on 80% vol/vol ethanol or 75% vol/vol isopropanol for local production in healthcare settings where ...
Pittet, Didier   +3 more
core  

Etiology, pathogenesis and treatment of peri‐implantitis: A European perspective

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Peri‐implantitis is a plaque‐associated pathological condition occurring in tissues around dental implants. It is characterized by inflammation in the peri‐implant mucosa and progressive loss of supporting bone. Over the last 30 years, peri‐implantitis has become a major disease burden in dentistry.
Tord Berglundh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective, randomised clinical trial of four different pre-surgical hand antiseptic techniques in equine surgery

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Currently, the World Health Organization recommends the use of alcohol-based hand rubs (ABR) for surgical hand preparation in human surgery.

core   +1 more source

Mystery and misery of locally‐delivered drug therapy in periodontics. Historical concepts and current state

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The primary objective is to critically analyze approaches to local therapy for periodontal disease, particularly in light of its well‐established systemic implications. We specifically address common misconceptions and overestimations regarding the potential of local treatments in contrast to their actual clinical effectiveness.
Andrea Mombelli, Alkisti Zekeridou
wiley   +1 more source

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