Surgical glove perforation during intramedullary nailing of intertrochanteric fractures

Abstract Intramedullary nail fixation is a routine procedure for treatment of intertrochanteric fractures. Aseptic technique is vital for reducing postoperative complications, as intraoperative glove perforations increase the risk of surgical site infections. The aim of this study was to determine t...

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Main Authors: Jonas Santol, Madeleine Willegger, Carola Hanreich, Lukas Albrecht, Marcus Lisy, Stefan Hajdu, Julia Starlinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-84994-w
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