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Mobile laminar air flow screen for additional operating room ventilation: reduction of intraoperative bacterial contamination during total knee arthroplasty

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections are important complications in orthopedic surgery. A mobile laminar air flow (LAF) screen could represent a useful addition to an operating room (OR) with conventional turbulent air ventilation (12.5 air changes/h), as it could decrease the bacterial count near t...

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Autores principales: Sossai, D., Dagnino, G., Sanguineti, F., Franchin, F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3225616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22072304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10195-011-0168-5