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Disposable surgical face masks for preventing surgical wound infection in clean surgery
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012 BACKGROUND: Surgical face masks were originally developed to contain and filter droplets containing microorganisms expelled from the mouth and nasopharynx of healthcare workers during surgery, thereby providing protection for the patient.
A. Lipp, Peggy Edwards
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Development of a deep learning-based tool to assist wound classification [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 This paper presents a deep learning-based wound classification tool that can assist medical personnel in non-wound care specialization to classify five key wound conditions, namely deep wound, infected wound, arterial wound, venous wound, and pressure wound, given color images captured using readily available cameras. The accuracy of the classification
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Infection in prosthetic material [PDF]
, 2015 Surgical site infection (SSI) occurs when a wound created as part of a surgical procedure becomes infected. SSI is one of the most common healthcare-associated infections and occurs in approximately 5% of patients undergoing a surgical procedure. SSI may
Chetter, Ian, Smith, George
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International Wound Journal, 2020 The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of laparoscopic and open surgery on the development of postoperative surgical wound infection and wound healing between complicated appendicitis patients.
Yılmaz Güler +3 more
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IDCases, 2022 Background: Case series of Rapidly growing Mycobacterial Post-operative wound infection with Mycobacterium Abscessus and/or Mycobacterium Chelone in 4 cases of kidney transplant adult recipient who presented within 6 months of transplant.
Muna Al Masalmani +8 more
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A collagen-based theranostic wound dressing with visual, long-lasting infection detection capability [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Continuous wound monitoring is one strategy to minimise infection severity and inform prompt variations in therapeutic care following infection diagnosis. However, integration of this functionality in therapeutic wound dressings is still challenging.
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BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2018 To evaluate the reduction of surgical site infections by prophylactic incisional negative pressure wound therapy compared with standard postoperative dressings in obese women giving birth by caesarean section.
N. Hyldig +16 more
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Hair Control during Scalp Surgery Using a Sterile Gel Technique [PDF]
Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2018 It is necessary to organize and arrange the hair before performing surgery on the scalp. The hair is preserved in most cases, and the remaining hair makes it difficult to apply and maintain the drape.
Jae Kyoung Kang +3 more
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Diabetic Foot Ulcer Grand Challenge 2021: Evaluation and Summary [PDF]
, 2021 Diabetic foot ulcer classification systems use the presence of wound infection (bacteria present within the wound) and ischaemia (restricted blood supply) as vital clinical indicators for treatment and prediction of wound healing. Studies investigating the use of automated computerised methods of classifying infection and ischaemia within diabetic foot
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Low-cost wound protector for laparoscopic surgeries [PDF]
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesThe role of wound protectors in laparoscopic surgeries is highly controversial in the literature. Some studies demonstrate their benefit in reducing the rate of surgical site infections; however, these results are not reproducible across all procedures ...
CARLOS AUGUSTO METIDIERI MENEGOZZO +7 more
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