This randomized prospective study evaluated the surgical pass tray to reduce intraoperative glove perforation during cesarean delivery. Surgical team members were assigned to employ normal instrument pass techniques or surgical pass tray during all cesarean deliveries. Surgical team members were ask
Influence of suture technique on surgical glove perforation
โ Scribed by P. Chan; Mr A. A. M. Lewis
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 228 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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โฆ Synopsis
The prominence of diseases such as AIDS and hepatitis B has led to renewed interest in defining safe surgical techniques. Intact surgical gloves appear to be a barrier against human immunodeficiency virus'.' and recent studies suggest that glove perforation usually occurs during suturing, particularly laparotomy This trial investigates the contribution of active handling of the needle to glove perforation.
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