Surgical Drapes
"Surgical Drapes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Sterile fabric or fabric-like material used to isolate the surgical site from the rest of the body and other possible sources of contamination.
| Descriptor ID |
D058636
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.325.137.750 E07.858.642
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Drapes- Surgical Drapes
- Drape, Surgical
- Drapes, Surgical
- Surgical Drape
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Drapes" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Culp WC, Muse KW. Preventing Operating Room Fires: Impact of Surgical Drapes on Oxygen Contamination of the Operative Field. J Patient Saf. 2021 12 01; 17(8):e1846-e1850.
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Culp WC, Kimbrough BA, Luna S. Flammability of surgical drapes and materials in varying concentrations of oxygen. Anesthesiology. 2013 Oct; 119(4):770-6.
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Evans RP. Incise drape adhesion and the adherence to principles of surgical site infection prevention: commentary on an article by Gary L. Grove, PhD, and Chou I. Eyberg, MS: "Comparison of two preoperative skin antiseptic preparations and resultant surgical incise drape adhesion to skin in healthy volunteers". J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Jul 03; 94(13):e99.