A sterile C-arm drape or C-armor could effective reduce the risk of surgical site infections while also improving intraoperative workflow and healthcare cost-savings, according to a study published in ...

Surgical draping, the squaring off of the minimal exposure necessary for adequate access to the surgical field, defines the difference between cutting or carving into someone and performing surgery, a ...

A patient having heart pacemaker surgery at Abbott Northwestern Hospital was burned on her face, lips and shoulder when a fire burst out from under the sterile drapes covering her body. Doctors and ...

By 2035, the market will likely standardize "Smart Drapes" integrating fluid sensors and RFID tracking. Sustainability will ...

Irving, Texas - July 17, 2010: Spectrum Laboratories, Inc., OR Disposables produces Ultrasound Probe Drapes (Elflex) with attached straps for clinician convenience and greater sterile integrity. These ...

A recent study by the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases has revealed that hospital acquired infections are more prevalent in low and middle-income nations. According to organization, emerging ...