Concepedia

Evaluation of the optimal hand-scrub duration prior to total hip arthroplasty

Desmond A. O’Farrell, Gerald M. Kenny, Michael O’Sullivan, P. Nicholson, Michael M. Stephens, R. Hone

Journal of Hospital Infection · 1994 · 40 citations · 18 references

Concepts

MedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryJoint Replacement SurgeryOrthopedicsArthroplasty BiomechanicsComplications Of ArthroplastyHip ArthroplastyHip RehabilitationPostoperative Orthopedic CareSurgical ApproachesHealing Period DurationHip Function AssessmentSurgical Hand ScrubSurgical Scrub DurationTotal Joint Arthroplasty

References

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Postoperative infection in total prosthetic replacement arthroplasty of the hip-joint with special reference to the bacterial content of the air of the operating room

John Charnley, Nas S. Eftekhar · British journal of surgery · 1969 · 422 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery +16

2,012 total hip arthroplasties. A study of postoperative course and early complications.

Mark B. Coventry, Robert D. Beckenbaugh, DECLAN R. NOLAN et al. · PubMed · 1974 · 371 citations

Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Surgery +13

2,012 Total Hip Arthroplasties

Mark B. Coventry, Robert D. Beckenbaugh, DECLAN R. NOLAN et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery · 1974 · 337 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +13

A test for 'hygienic' hand disinfection.

G.A.J. Ayliffe, J.R. Babb, A.H. Quoraishi · Journal of Clinical Pathology · 1978 · 233 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +17

Surgical Scrub and Skin Disinfection

G.A.J. Ayliffe · Infection Control · 1984 · 89 citations

Medicine, Microbiology, Surgery +17