Sterility of Miniature C-arm Fluoroscopy in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

ABSTRACT: Previous studies have demonstrated that sterile equipment is frequently contaminated intraoperatively, yet the incidence of miniature c-arm (MCA) contamination in hand and upper extremity surgery is unclear. To examine this incidence, a prospective study of MCA sterility in hand and upper extremity cases was performed in a hospital main operating room (MOR) (

SUBMITTER: Hovis J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9381171 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature