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Thyroid radiation shields: A potential source of intraoperative infection

INTRODUCTION: Thyroid radiation shields are often uncovered by the surgical gown and may represent a preventable source of wound contamination. The aims of this study are to define the common pathogens found on thyroid radiation shields and evaluate the effectiveness of a simple cleaning method. MET...

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Autores principales: McAleese, T., Broderick, J.M., Stanley, E., Curran, R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7322090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32616992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jor.2020.06.010