Timing of C-Arm Drape Contamination

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Contamination of the C-arm drape occurs often and early during surgery for orthopedic fractures. We recommend minimal contact with the C-arm to avoid contamination of the surgical field.

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P. Peters

Wright State University

Richard T. Laughlin

University of Cincinnati

Ronald J. Markert

Wright State University

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Surgical Infections

Journal of Bioresource Management

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d77fa1f07a12db70b8b0d8 — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1089/sur.2011.054

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Time-Dependent Contamination of Opened Sterile Operating-Room Trays· 2008 · 152 citations
Contamination of Irrigation Solutions in an Operating Theatre· 1984 · 35 citations
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Surgical Wound Environment· 1984 · 17 citations
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Timing of C-Arm Drape Contamination

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