Surgical helmet systems in total joint arthroplasty: assessment of hood sterility and donning technique
Abstract Background The incidence of prosthetic joint infection (PJI) is increasing, coincident with the rising volume of joint arthroplasty being performed. With recent controversy regarding the efficacy of surgical helmet systems (SHS) in preventing infection, the focus has turned to the correct d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Arthroplasty |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42836-023-00212-4 |