title: Surgical Gown's Cuff Modification to Prevent Surgical Contamination.
abstract: The gown-glove interface is the weakest point in the barrier system of gown and glove protection for the surgeon. We are herein presenting an easy modification in the cuff of the gown that increases the security of the gown-glove interface.
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, University Hospital, Montepríncipe, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Fernández
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, University Hospital La Paz, Pº de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Del Castillo
authors.affiliation: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department, University Hospital La Paz, Pº de la Castellana 261, 28046 Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Nieto
keywords: Contamination; Surgical gown’s cuff; Thumb hole