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This manuscript aims to evaluate the principles of reusing medical materials and their potential implications for patient safety.

Circular Economy in Health Care and Patient Safety: Challenges and Solutions

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Qualitative and quantitative analysis examines patient safety and benefits of reusing medical materials in health care.

This manuscript aims to evaluate the principles of reusing medical materials and their potential implications for patient safety.
Utilized qualitative and quantitative data from existing literature
Conducted discussions with a multidisciplinary expert panel
Reviewed literature on the consequences of reusing medical equipment for patient infections
Reconditioned medical equipment does not compromise patient safety when properly selected and handled.
Economic and ecological advantages of reusing materials surpass potential safety risks.

Fraeyman et al. (2026) studied this question.

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