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Behind the mask: extended use of surgical masks is not associated with increased risk of surgical site infection

PURPOSE: COVID-19 has prompted significant policy change, with critical attention to the conservation of personal protective equipment (PPE). An extended surgical mask use policy was implemented at our institution, allowing use of one disposable mask per each individual, per day, for all the cases....

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Autores principales: Fraser, James A., Briggs, Kayla B., Svetanoff, Wendy Jo, Rentea, Rebecca M., Aguayo, Pablo, Juang, David, Fraser, Jason D., Snyder, Charles L., Hendrickson, Richard J., St. Peter, Shawn D., Oyetunji, Tolulope A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8524207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34665318
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00383-021-05032-8