Operative environment

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL.1, 2014, Pages

  Alijanipour, Pouya ^a   Karam, Joseph ^a   Llinás, Adolfo ^a   Vince, Kelly G ^a   Zalavras, Charalampos ^a   Austin, Matthew ^a   Garrigues, Grant ^a   Heller, Snir ^a   Huddleston, James ^a   Klatt, Brian ^a   Krebs, Viktor ^a   Lohmann, Christoph ^a   McPherson, Edward J ^a   Molloy, Robert ^a   Oliashirazi, Ali ^a   Schwaber, Mitchell ^a   Sheehan, Eoin ^a   Smith, Eric ^a   Sterling, Robert ^a   Stocks, Gregory ^a   Vaidya, Shrinand ^a   more..

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTHROPLASTY; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BODY TEMPERATURE; ELECTRONICS; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INSTRUMENT STERILIZATION; JOINT PROSTHESIS; LAMINAR AIRFLOW; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OPERATING ROOM; OPERATION DURATION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL WOUND; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ANIMAL; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DEVICES; HAND WASHING; ILLUMINATION; MASK; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROCOMPUTER; STANDARDS; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL GLOVE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT; BODY TEMPERATURE; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; GLOVES, SURGICAL; HAND DISINFECTION; HUMANS; LIGHTING; MASKS; OPERATING ROOMS; OPERATIVE TIME; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84895781467     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: 1554527X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.22550     Document Type: Note

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