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ArticleCureus2022

A Tried and Tested Waterproof Draping Method for Major Ear Surgery.

Craig Hickson, Sheikh Muktadir Bin Momin, Kusum Asnani, Codruta Neumann

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Article in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Craig HicksonOtolaryngology, William Harvey Hospital, East Kent Hospitals University NHS (National Health Service) Foundation Trust, Ashford, GBR.
Sheikh Muktadir Bin MominOtolaryngology, William Harvey Hospital, East Kent Hospitals University NHS (National Health Service) Foundation Trust, Ashford, GBR.
Kusum AsnaniOtolaryngology, William Harvey Hospital, East Kent Hospitals University NHS (National Health Service) Foundation Trust, Ashford, GBR.
Codruta NeumannOtolaryngology, William Harvey Hospital, East Kent Hospitals University NHS (National Health Service) Foundation Trust, Ashford, GBR.
Kent Hospital · USNational Health Service · GBWilliam Harvey Hospital · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Preparing and maintaining a clean operative field is the standard of care in all surgical fields globally. Major ear surgery has its own challenges such as the long surgical procedure time and the tricky local anatomical landscape. A waterproof method of draping for major ear surgery is described in this technical report. This method allows for the collection of irrigation fluid in a reservoir while maintaining continued isolation of the operative field during surgery. We discuss the advantages of using a 3M Steri-Drape

Indexed as

continuing medical education/graduate medical education/undergraduate medical educationdrapingexternal earneuro-otologyotology

Identifiers

PMID36712710
PMCPMC9875359
OpenAlexW4312215301

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