Splash Basins in the Operating Room: Clean or Contaminated? A Study on Bacterial Contamination in Splash Basins Used to Rinse Surgical Instruments During Surgery [PDF]
Background: Preventing postoperative infection and promoting patient safety are essential responsibilities of the operating room nurse. In some hospitals, splash basins are used to rinse instruments during surgery, although previous studies emphasise the
Karoline Stavang Michalsen +4 more
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Decontamination of Surgical Instruments for Safe Wound Care Surgeries in Disasters: What are the Options? A Scoping Review. [PDF]
Rowinski A, von Schreeb J.
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Fabrication method of high energy beam for solid-state nanopore
Solid-state nanopores have drawn the interest of numerous researchers due to their excellent mechanical properties, stability, and shape control, which have demonstrated tremendous potential in gene detection, protein detection, energy conversion ...
Wei CHEN +5 more
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Magnetically Actuated Capsule Robots: A Review
Capsule endoscopy is a procedure that uses a tiny wireless camera inside a capsule endoscope to capture pictures of the patient’s gastrointestinal tract for diagnosis. Gastrointestinal examination has been revolutionized by capsule endoscope owing
Weiyuan Chen, Jianbo Sui, Chengyong Wang
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Neuroendoscopy - Surgical instruments
Objective: A thorough knowledge of the endoscope and associated hardware is essential to adequately apply neuroendoscopic techniques in the treatment of cerebral and spinal diseases.
Adrian Caceres
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Background A novel robotic-assisted bipolar radiofrequency (RF) multifunctional vessel seal-and-transection instrument (SynchroSeal, Intuitive Surgical, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA) has been developed. The objective of the current paper is to describe the design
Cristina Ibanez Jimenez +2 more
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Submental intubation using laparoscopic trocar in zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture surgery in Korea: a case report [PDF]
Submental intubation is an effective alternative technique for airway management in patients with maxillofacial trauma. Compared with tracheostomy, it is less invasive, but has risks associated with potential airway compromise such as hypoxia due to tube
Hyejin Do +5 more
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A Review of Nano/Micro/Milli Needles Fabrications for Biomedical Engineering
Needles, as some of the most widely used medical devices, have been effectively applied in human disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
Bin Liu +8 more
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Open Technique Versus Blind Technique in Placement of Primary Ports in Laparoscopic Procedures- A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]
Introduction: Laparoscopic access has always been a challenge because it has been associated with severe complications and sometimes fatal also.
Vivek Pahuja +6 more
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A Study on Robot System to Hand Surgical Intrument to a Surgeon in a Surgery (1st Report, Development of Surgical Instrument Recognition System) [PDF]
The nurse supporting robot system to prepare and hand surgical instruments to a surgeon is proposed to reduce work of nurse in a surgical operation.
Iwamoto, Hidehisa +5 more
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