Preventing surgical-site infections: Measures other than antibiotics

Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2015, Pages S77-S83

  Chauveaux, D ^a  

^a HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Airborne contamination; Clean air; Laminar airflow; Turbulent airflow

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AIR QUALITY; AIR QUALITY CONTROL; AIRFLOW; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; CONTAMINATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LAMINAR AIRFLOW; LAMINAR FLOW; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL ATTIRE; SURGICAL GLOVE; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND CLOSURE; WOUND DRAINAGE; AIR FILTER; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; HAND WASHING; INDOOR AIR POLLUTION; MEDICAL DEVICE CONTAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; OPERATING ROOM; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

AIR FILTERS; AIR MICROBIOLOGY; AIR POLLUTION, INDOOR; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; EQUIPMENT CONTAMINATION; HAND DISINFECTION; HUMANS; OPERATING ROOMS; OPERATIVE TIME; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84923081047     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2014.07.028     Document Type: Review

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