Scalpel injuries in the operating theatre

BMJ. 2008 May 10;336(7652):1031. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39548.418009.80.

Abstract

International evidence based guidelines are needed to standardise approaches to reducing risk

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Humans
  • Needlestick Injuries / prevention & control
  • Operating Rooms
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Risk Factors
  • Surgical Instruments*
  • Wounds, Stab / prevention & control*