Surgical gloves that develop holes or leaks during a procedure appear to increase the risk of infection at the surgical site among patients who are not given antibiotics beforehand, according to a new ...
June 17 -- TUESDAY, June 16 (HealthDay News) -- Holes in surgical gloves increase the risk of surgical site infection among patients who aren't given antibiotics before their surgery, Swiss ...
DW: Recent surgical glove innovations and current best practices for surgical gloving are helping operating rooms transition from older gloving practices to newer, safer ones. For example, choosing ...