Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8833340 | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | 2018 | 19 Pages |
Abstract
Attending surgeon preference for bouffant vs skull cap does not significantly impact SSI rates after accounting for surgical procedure type. Future guidelines should consider these clinical outcomes data and surgeon preference should dictate operating room headwear.
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Authors
Shanu N. MD, FACS, Madeline J. BS, Andrew J. PhD, Kara J. MS, Todd J. MD,