Surgical Gloves (Surgical Glove)

06/01/2008 - "Using the elastic band from a surgical glove as a seton with repeated tightening at weekly intervals is safe and effective, with shorter duration of wound recovery, low recurrence and less continence disorders."
08/01/2007 - "Rubber surgical gloves worn as a barrier to prevent contamination from body fluids offer relative protection against contamination through direct percutaneous injuries involving needles, scalpel blades or bone fragments. "
12/01/2010 - "The laparoscopic radical nephrectomy procedure was improved with the aid of an abdominal wall sealing device, a wound retractor, and a surgical glove. "
03/01/2011 - "This study evaluated the impact of antimicrobial surgical gloves in reducing microbial passage after glove puncture in a model of wound contamination. "
11/01/1993 - "We performed a prospective, randomised trial comparing the incidence of perforations of surgical gloves with the new needle and a standard cutting needle during wound closure after hip arthroplasties. "

11/01/1999 - "The criteria necessary to have available high-quality sterile surgical gloves are stated: they must be either hypo-allergenic or non-allergenic dependent upon the circumstances of use, they must guarantee protection against the transmission of infection and allow the medical practitioner complete freedom of movement. "
09/01/1987 - "In the dental professionals surveyed, it was found that the rate of infection in those who did not routinely wear surgical gloves was significantly greater than in those who did (28.6 vs. 17.6 percent). "
02/01/2009 - "This study suggests that there is no correlation between wearing a plain wedding band under the surgical glove and an increase in postoperative infections. "
10/01/1992 - "Intact surgical gloves act as a barrier against these infections and a study was therefore done to determine the incidence of surgical glove perforation during obstetric and gynaecological surgical procedures. "
10/01/2015 - "OBJECTIVEEvaluate pre- and intraoperative practices adopted by medical and nursing teams for the prevention of surgical infections.METHODA prospective study carried out in the period of April to May 2013, in a surgical center of a university hospital in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais.RESULTS18 surgeries were followed and 214 surgical gloves were analyzed, of which 23 (10.7%) had postoperative glove perforation detected, with 52.2% being perceived by users. "

05/01/2010 - "To compare the efficacy of 4 different types of surgical gloves for preventing exposure to blood as a result of needlestick injury. "
01/01/2014 - "Needlestick fluid transmission through surgical gloves of the same thickness."
03/01/2000 - "We compared the sensitivity of WLT and ECT in detecting glove needle-stick injury in two commonly used brands of surgical gloves. "
01/01/1996 - "A sequential safety program is proposed beginning with the following steps: 1) evaluation and staging of the patient and associated complications; 2) protection of the major surgical and laser instruments; 3) use of an efficient evacuator system to avoid plumes of laser fragments from polluting the operating room environment; 4) protection of the operating room staff with special eye protection including helmets and shields, fluid-soak-resistant fabrics for garments, double surgical gloves, and special orderly trays with safety holders for syringes, needles, sharp instruments, and suture holders; 5) reporting and treatment of accidents, such as needlestick puncture wounds, that require immediate attention and an infectious disease consultation; 6) postoperative care, which includes providing medical health care personnel protection from bloody bandages, needles, and the infectious patient; and 7) and finally, the washing and sterilizing of contaminated instruments by medical health care personnel using face shields and masks, gloves, and protective fabrics for garments. "
07/01/1991 - "An intermediate glove of Kevlar or of Kevlar or cotton impregnated with virucidal compound nonoxynol-9 between standard latex gloves may improve surgical glove safety, compared with latex gloves alone with respect to needlestick transmission of HIV-1. "

03/01/2001 - "Casual surgical gloves are most often responsible for contact urticaria. "
11/01/1991 - "The notion of a previous anaphylactic shock during an arteriography in August 1989 and contact urticaria of the hands when using surgical gloves was suggested, as she was an assistant pediatric nurse. "
03/01/1995 - "Three patients had eczema and pruritus after the use of household gloves, 4 subjects had lips and tongue oedema following the contact with rubber tube during a dental treatment, 5 patients suffered from urticaria and pruritus during the use of surgical gloves. "
04/01/1986 - "Serological studies were performed in 3 patients with typical contact urticaria to latex surgical gloves. "
04/01/1989 - "Basophil histamine release and lymphocyte proliferation tests were examined with latex allergen prepared from surgical gloves in 15 patients with latex contact urticaria. "

10/01/1988 - "Several patients reported severe reactions at medical and dental examination/treatment situations (surgical gloves, dental cofferdams), and the risk of life-threatening anaphylactic reactions is emphasized."
11/01/1991 - "The notion of a previous anaphylactic shock during an arteriography in August 1989 and contact urticaria of the hands when using surgical gloves was suggested, as she was an assistant pediatric nurse. "
11/01/1989 - "Severe intraoperative anaphylaxis to surgical gloves: latex allergy, an unfamiliar condition."
12/01/2010 - "We report on a 67-year-old male who had undergone surgery under general anesthesia without any problem but who presented with severe intraoperative anaphylaxis to latex surgical gloves. "
12/01/2010 - "Anaphylaxis caused by latex surgical gloves immediately after starting surgery -A case report-."