The use of a "no-touch" technique to reduce the incidence of glove perforation during suture needle adjustment.
Orengo
Ida
I
Department of Dermatology, Baylor College of Medicine, 6560 Fannin, Suite 802, Houston, TX 77030, USA. iorengo@bcm.tmc.edu
Pielop
Josie
J
Ransdell
Brian L
BL
D004868:Equipment Failure / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005932:Gloves, Surgical; D006801:Humans; D009339:Needles; D016602:Needlestick Injuries / Q000517:prevention & control*; D013536:Suture Techniques