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Is it safe to use surgical instruments with debris from a previous surgery after sterilization? [PDF]

open access: yesBone & Joint Research
Aims: The presence of biological debris on surgical instruments after reprocessing poses potential risks of infection in orthopaedic surgery. While autoclave sterilization is the standard method, its effectiveness in eliminating microbial contamination ...
Daniyil Semeshchenko   +6 more
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Care of Ophthalmic Surgical Instruments [PDF]

open access: yesCommunity Eye Health Journal, 2003
Good practice guidelines on handling and safety, maintenance and storage, transport, and security of surgical instruments.
Ingrid Cox, Sue Stevens
doaj   +4 more sources

Fabrication method of high energy beam for solid-state nanopore

open access: yesJin'gangshi yu moliao moju gongcheng, 2023
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

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroendoscopy - Surgical instruments

open access: yesArchives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Novel multifunctional robotically assisted bipolar instrument for simultaneous radiofrequency sealing and transection: preclinical and single-center experience

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

A Review of Nano/Micro/Milli Needles Fabrications for Biomedical Engineering

open access: yesChinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Submental intubation using laparoscopic trocar in zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture surgery in Korea: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

An Unusual Case of Tongue Entrapment in a Plastic Water Bottle

open access: yesIndian Pediatrics Case Reports, 2022
Background: Foreign bodies inside the oral cavity are commonly encountered among children. One peculiar occurrence is when the tongue gets entrapped in foreign bodies such as bottles.
Shafaat Ahmad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of Surgical Instruments [PDF]

open access: yesThe Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2006
INTRODUCTION Many surgeons will have encountered the scissors that would not cut, and the artery clip that comes off in a deep difficult location, but it would be reasonable to assume that new instruments should be of assured quality. This study reports the surprising findings of a local quality control exercise for new instruments supplied to a single
T, Brophy   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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