Use of Disposable Products in Surgical Practice

Laufman, Harold

doi:10.1001/archsurg.1976.01360190022003

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“…Surgical drapes made of cloth are the easiest to apply and will stay in place better than many of the disposable drapes. If cloth drapes are used, they should be made of a very tight weave cotton and preferably chemically treated to provide some degree of moisture barrier 57–59 …”

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Sterile Technique and the Prevention of Wound Infection in Office Surgery—Part II

Sebben

1989

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology

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Surgical infection and associated complications are minimized by a combination of appropriate sterile technique and careful surgical technique. This review covers the essential elements of infection control for the office-based surgical practice. Recommendations are made concerning operating room facilities, instrument sterilization, and tray set-up (Part I, J Dermatol Surg Oncol 14:1364-1371, 1988). Part II addresses surgical prepping, surgical technique, and prophylactic antibiotics.

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