Purpose The goal was to evaluate the advent of surgical gloves during the eighteenth
century, nineteenth century, and the beginning of the twentieth century. Material and …

The advent of surgical gloves had a double evolution. Evolution of the material: cecum of a
sheep, cotton, silk, leather, rubber. Originally introduced to protect theatre staff's hands from …

The early story of the use of gloves by surgeons and obstetricians has been well
documented by Randers-Pehrson 1 and by Miller. 2 Walbaum, in 1758, used the cecum of …

Purpose This study determines the timeline for surgeons adopting rubber gloves and the
double glove technique in the operating room for orthopaedic surgery. Material and methods …

beenfinallyacceptedaspartofroutinesurgical… (mid1890s), itwasinevitable that other
elaborate operating room rituals would similarly take hold. The use of gloves, face masks …

The first rudimentary medical gloves were made in 1758 from the cecum of a sheep. The
gloves were used by a German physician, Johann Walbaum, for gynecological …

This article examines the controversial discussions about surgical gloves in the German-
language countries in the 1890s. Analyzing the controversy as a contradiction between two …

In the early 1800s gloves were a foreign concept to surgeons, as a result, patient care
suffered, and mortality was high due to poor sanitary conditions in the operating room. This …

Surgeons and obstetricians, over the centuries, were only too aware that accidental open
injuries during their work, especially in a septic case, could lead to an infected wound, a …

Objectives:(a) To compare the effectiveness of five cloth gloves for cut resistance and their
ability to prevent inner latex glove perforation.(b) To evaluate the safety, efficacy, and …