Assessment of Reprocessed Arthroscopic Shaver Blades

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1046-1052

  King, Jonathan S ^a   Pink, Marilyn M ^a   Jobe, Christopher M ^a  

^a LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Laser scanning cytometry; Nucleic acid; Shavers

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GOOD MANUFACTURING PRACTICE; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; LASER SCANNING CYTOMETRY; MAGNIFICATION RADIOGRAPHY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PROCESS TECHNOLOGY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETER; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ANIMALS; ARTHROSCOPY; DETERGENTS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, HORIZONTAL; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EQUIPMENT REUSE; ETHYLENE OXIDE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASER SCANNING CYTOMETRY; MENISCI, TIBIAL; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PROTEINS; SHEEP; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STERILIZATION; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 33749257829     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arthro.2006.07.021     Document Type: Article

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