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Intraoperative Scrub Nurse Handoffs Are Associated With Increased Operative Times for Total Joint Arthroplasty Patients

BACKGROUND: Surgeons typically remain scrubbed in for the duration of a surgical case, while scrub nurses are shift-workers who handoff mid-operation. These handoffs can intuitively create inefficiencies, but currently, no orthopedic research has studied the impact of these handoffs. This study anal...

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Autores principales: Kaidi, Austin C., Hammoor, Bradley T., Tatka, Jakub, Neuwirth, Alexander L., Levine, William N., Hickernell, Thomas R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8274244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34286054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2021.05.009