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Surgical Marking Pen Contamination: Writing a Postoperative Infection Into Your Preoperative Plan

Introduction Preoperative marking is an essential safety practice to prevent "never" events, including wrong site surgery. Moreover, the Joint Commission regulations of the Universal Protocol require that patients be marked to indicate the operative site. Marking typically occurs with a pe...

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Autores principales: Huff, Mallorie L, Jacobs, Aaron M, Huang, Evanie, Miles, Marshall G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10322265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37416017
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40007