Glove perforation in elective orthopedic surgery

Authors

  • Nicola Maffulli
  • Giovanni Capasso
  • Vittorino Testa

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678909150123

Abstract

A survey of glove perforation in 16 orthopedic surgeons during a 6-month period was carried out. During this time, the surgeons performed 304 elective operations. In 1,398 pairs of gloves tested, evidence of perforation was found in 26 percent.

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Published

1989-01-01

How to Cite

Maffulli, N., Capasso, G., & Testa, V. (1989). Glove perforation in elective orthopedic surgery. Acta Orthopaedica, 60(5), 565–566. https://doi.org/10.3109/17453678909150123

Issue

Acta Orthopaedica, Volume 60, Issue 5 (1989)

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Acta Orthopaedica (Scandinavica) content is available freely online as from volume 1, 1930. The journal owner owns the copyright for all material published until volume 80, 2009. As of June 2009, the journal has however been published fully Open Access, meaning the authors retain copyright to their work. As of June 2009, articles have been published under CC-BY-NC or CC-BY licenses, unless otherwise specified.
 
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