Re-examining causes of surgical site infections following elective surgery in the era of asepsis
The currently accepted assumption that most surgical site infections (SSIs) occurring after
elective surgery under standard methods of antisepsis are due to an intraoperative …
elective surgery under standard methods of antisepsis are due to an intraoperative …
[HTML][HTML] Diamond-like carbon coatings in the biomedical field: properties, applications and future development
Y Peng, J Peng, Z Wang, Y Xiao, X Qiu - Coatings, 2022 - mdpi.com
Repairment and replacement of organs and tissues are part of the history of struggle against
human diseases, in addition to the research and development (R&D) of drugs. Acquisition …
human diseases, in addition to the research and development (R&D) of drugs. Acquisition …
[HTML][HTML] Antibacterial calcium phosphate coatings for biomedical applications fabricated via micro-arc oxidation
A promising method for improving the functional properties of calcium-phosphate coatings is
the incorporation of various antibacterial additives into their structure. The microbial …
the incorporation of various antibacterial additives into their structure. The microbial …
[HTML][HTML] Pet animals as reservoirs for spreading methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to human health
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a strain of pathogenic bacteria that is
a major problem in the world's health. Due to their frequent interaction with humans, pets are …
a major problem in the world's health. Due to their frequent interaction with humans, pets are …
Safety in health care: the impact of operating room design
TL Heinke, A Joseph, D Carroll - Anesthesiology …, 2023 - anesthesiology.theclinics.com
An operating room (OR) is a complex environment that ideally is suited for optimizing the
performance of complex tasks, teamwork and communication, efficiency, ergonomics, and …
performance of complex tasks, teamwork and communication, efficiency, ergonomics, and …
[HTML][HTML] Silver Containing Antimicrobial Coatings on Innovative Ti-30Nb-5Mo β-Alloy Prepared by Micro-Arc Oxidation for Biomedical Implant Applications
Micro-arc oxidation (MAO) is a versatile surface-modification method that promotes higher
wear and corrosion resistance, osseointegration, and biological activity to titanium alloys' …
wear and corrosion resistance, osseointegration, and biological activity to titanium alloys' …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the application effect of PDCA cycle management combined with risk factor management nursing for reducing infection rate in operating room
H Chen, P Wang, Q Ji - Frontiers in surgery, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose To explore the application effect of plan-do-check-action (PDCA) cycle
management combined with risk factor management nursing in an operating room. Methods …
management combined with risk factor management nursing in an operating room. Methods …
Evidence‐based guideline for the prevention and management of perioperative infection
Q Wang, M Cao, H Tao, Z Fei, X Huang… - Journal of Evidence …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background We have updated the guideline for preventing and managing perioperative
infection in China, given the global issues with antimicrobial resistance and the need to …
infection in China, given the global issues with antimicrobial resistance and the need to …
Cutaneous surgical wounds have distinct microbiomes from intact skin
S Gupta, AJ Poret, D Hashemi, A Eseonu… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Infections are relatively rare following cutaneous surgical procedures, despite the potential
for wound exposure to pathogens both during surgery and throughout the healing process …
for wound exposure to pathogens both during surgery and throughout the healing process …
[HTML][HTML] Compliance and barriers facing nurses with surgical site infection prevention guidelines
Background: Surgical Site Infection (SSI) is defined as infection that occurring within 30 days
after surgical procedure or within a year of implantation of prosthesis. Surgical Site Infection …
after surgical procedure or within a year of implantation of prosthesis. Surgical Site Infection …