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Increased Risk of Surgical Field Contamination from Acute Pre-operative Treatment of Pediculosis Capitis (Lice) Infestation – A Case Report of Two Twin Pediatric Patients

INTRODUCTION: Little is known about the perioperative management of Pediculus capitis (lice) infestations, including risk of contamination to the sterile field, whether to delay surgery, and optimal time to treat and/or operate. CASE REPORT: Two identical twin patients presented for elective in situ...

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Autores principales: Rice, Richard Casey, Schick, Samuel, Ruckle, David, Jesurajan, Jose, Gulbrandsen, Matthew T, Roiz, Ronald
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10519301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37753121
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2023.v13.i09.3894