OpFlow

DECEMBER 9, 2021

There are many people in surgical services, including surgeons and members of the OR team, who are unaware of the magnitude of the excess instrumentation problem and its repercussions. These publications span all surgical specialties and hospital settings, the full spectrum of procedure types, across pediatric and adult services lines.

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Jalal Surgical

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

What is the sterilization Of Surgical Instruments? Sterilization VS Disinfection Of Surgical Instruments Sterilization: The primary goal of sterilization is to eliminate or destroy all forms of microbial life, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and spores. Only a fully trained person must perform these procedures.

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SpecialtyCare

JANUARY 16, 2025

These specialists work side-by-side with surgeons, leveraging state-of-the-art techniques and technologies to enhance the success of each procedure. SpecialtyCares sterile processing solutions guarantee that all surgical instruments and equipment meet the highest standards of cleanliness and safety.

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Endovision

JULY 31, 2019

As a medical professional, the appropriate disposal of single-use surgical instruments is an integral part of the job. In order to prevent contamination or and reduce health risks to the people in the waste management industry, every person in the medical field must handle and properly dispose of single-use instruments.

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OpFlow

JANUARY 26, 2021

Establish methods to reduce trays prepared for other otolaryngologic procedures. The study evaluates the specific use of instruments opened for rhinoplasty procedures at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. Instruments were counted in 10 rhinoplasty cases. Usage rate was calculated for each instrument.

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Jalal Surgical

MAY 10, 2023

Rhinoplasty (sometimes Known as a “Nose Job” is a surgical Procedure Used to remodel the nose. Instruments for Rhinoplasty with names and images: 1. Osteotome An Osteotome is a surgical instruments used to cut bone. What is meant by Rhinoplasty ?

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SpecialtyCare

JANUARY 12, 2025

With state-of-the-art equipment and robust training programs, our IONM services deliver unmatched reliability and precision, giving surgeons the confidence to perform complex procedures. We collaborate directly with surgical teams to provide seamless integration. Why It Works: Specialized expertise improves surgical outcomes.

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Surtex Instruments

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The Richardson Retractor is more than just a surgical instrument; it’s a vital tool that offers surgeons precision, control, and versatility during various medical procedures. In this blog post, we’ll explore the unique features and applications of this essential surgical tool.

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Surtex Instruments

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Surgical instruments play a pivotal role in the outcome of these procedures. Among the myriad instruments available, Kerrison Rongeurs and Castroviejo Needle Holders stand out as essential tools for ophthalmic surgeons.

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Trocar Supplies

AUGUST 21, 2023

In the realms of surgical suites, dental offices, laboratories, and even tattoo studios, a vital ally stands at the forefront of maintaining a clean and germ-free environment – the autoclave. Preparation for the Autoclave It is important to place used surgical instruments in the autoclave as soon as possible after they are used.

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Surtex Instruments

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Cardiovascular surgeries are intricate procedures that demand the highest level of precision and skill. Surgical instruments play an indispensable role in ensuring that these operations are executed flawlessly. This article elucidates their role, types, and specific applications in cardiovascular surgeries.

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Surtex Instruments

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The success of surgical procedures relies heavily on the precision, reliability, and quality of the surgical instruments in use. Among these, surgical scissors and needle holders stand as indispensable tools in the hands of a surgeon.

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Trocar Supplies

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Today's high-quality surgical tools are available in such a tremendous variety of surgical tool materials that it can be hard to decide which material is best for everyday use. State of the art surgical instrument materials include surgical grade stainless steel, resin, titanium, tungsten, and carbon steel.

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Blickman Industries

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Prior to the invention of the case cart, all instrumentation and supplies per procedure had to be assembled separately, which was an extraordinarily time-consuming process for OR surgical staff. Case carts were originally invented to efficiently store and transport all surgical instrumentation for one procedure in one cart.

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OpFlow

OCTOBER 5, 2020

We are yet to speak with a hospital that believes there is not an excess of surgical instrumentation in their facility. An essential part of beginning the engagement, though, is to correctly identify where the highest potential value is for optimization among instrument trays used for procedures at your hospital.

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Pima Medical Institute

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This education path includes broader curriculum and more in-depth coverage of subjects like anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, surgical procedures and hands-on practical skills. Responsibilities in the Operating Room Surgical Technologists : Surgical technologists have a comprehensive role.

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Jalal Surgical

MAY 15, 2023

NSV Instruments Set Surgical Vasectomy Forceps with Leather Pouch Are you a medical professional specializing in vasectomy procedures? This comprehensive kit, available for sale exclusively at Jalal Surgical , offers everything you need to perform successful vasectomies with ease.

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Trocar Supplies

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The insertion procedure is quick and easy for patients and requires less set up time than is needed for other procedures. Preparing your surgical trays in advance can help make the process go even smoother. Here's what to know about prepping the surgical field and how Trocar Supplies has the tools you need. Cost savings.

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Total Scope

MARCH 16, 2022

The specific scope will vary depending on the area of the body that is being examined, but the procedure cannot be done without it. Although the scope may be the main part of the procedure, there are other pieces of equipment that are equally important for a successful procedure.

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Jalal Surgical

APRIL 4, 2022

Introduction: Ovariohysterectomy is a surgical procedure widely employed in practice by vets. This procedure should only be undertaken if the b h is in a fit state to withstand general anaesthesia. Ovariohysterectomy in the b h is a surgical procedure consisting of laparotomy with ablation of both ovaries and the uterus.

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The Circulating Life

OCTOBER 11, 2022

This week is dedicated to all of the hardworking sterile processing professionals tirelessly working to ensure that every surgical instrument is safe and ready for use. Every procedure. Happy Sterile Processing Week ! Every Time. Thank them for a job well done. We couldn’t do what we do, if you didn’t do what you do.

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Elmed

JANUARY 11, 2022

In Part I of this blog (Elmed blog #53) we discussed the fact that over the past year there has been an increased emphasis and a lot more attention placed on pre-cleaning surgical instruments at the point-of-use. The goal is to ensure pre-cleaning of instruments immediately after use and prior to transport to sterile reprocessing.

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OpFlow

JANUARY 26, 2021

Wood, MD, MBA ABSTRACT: Introduction Surgical procedures account for 50% of hospital revenue and approximately 60% of operating costs. On average, less than 20% of surgical instruments are used during a case, and the expense for re-sterilization and assembly of instrument trays ranges from $0.51-3.01

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Trocar Supplies

MARCH 6, 2023

Single-use supplies are used one time, for one procedure, for one patient. Pros & Cons of Single-Use Supplies Disposable, single-use surgical equipment has several advantages over reusable ones. Single-use surgical tools don't have to be cleaned and sterilized after they are used. Each patient receives a sterile instrument.

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BFW Inc.

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Healthcare organizations may be deterred from using surgical cameras in the operating room for numerous reasons, including high equipment costs, potential workflow disruption, and patient privacy concerns. However, the impact surgical videos have on clinical performance, patient outcomes, and efficiency are invaluable.

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Jalal Surgical

APRIL 11, 2023

Why Sterilization is essential for surgical instruments Sterilization is crucial for surgical instruments because it helps to prevent the spread of infections and diseases between patients. Proper Sterilization of surgical instruments is critical to ensure the safety and well-being of patients. Safety First!

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Elmed

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Improper or inadequate decontamination, cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments continues to be a major source of patient harm that is preventable through proper practice and adherence to manufacturers’ instructions for use (IFUs). The problem of contaminated instruments being returned to the O.R. 1 and Sept.

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Endovision

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Surgical headlights worn by medical practitioners are a versatile light source, mainly used in hospitals or dental clinics. They are ideal for medical procedures that specifically require high-quality lighting, as they illuminate the site clearly to give practitioners the best possible field of vision.

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BFW Inc.

OCTOBER 13, 2020

6 Biggest Changes in Surgical Advancements Technology and medicine go hand in hand, now more than ever. Modern surgery advancements have allowed surgeons to be more accurate during procedures, and reduce risks and recovery time for patients. Here are just a few of the most significant surgical advancements in recent years.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

JULY 31, 2024

Our roster includes: Surgical Assistants : Skilled in supporting surgical procedures and ensuring operational efficiency. Nurses : Highly trained to deliver exceptional patient care in a surgical setting. Surgical Techs : Experts in assisting with surgeries and maintaining sterile environments.

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Jalal Surgical

DECEMBER 17, 2022

They come with a locking mechanism high up on the forks that helps keep them to the ground during surgical procedures. A procedure called hemostasis. Dissecting forceps can be used to manage tissue and other materials and manipulate needles and other instruments when performing. Adson Dissecting forceps. Mayo Scissors.

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Elmed

JANUARY 11, 2022

Over the past year there has been a lot of increased emphasis and attention placed on pre-cleaning surgical instruments at the point of use prior to transport to sterile reprocessing. A recent post on the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) members’ discussion board from an O.R.

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Trocar Supplies

AUGUST 9, 2023

Expertise First and foremost, you should work with a disposable trocar provider that has specific expertise in the types of procedures you do and the kind of equipment you'll need. Quality The quality of the trocar trays your practice uses also plays an integral role in how patient procedures turn out.

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Jalal Surgical

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Circumcision surgery is a medical procedure that involves the removal of the foreskin , the fold of skin covering the head (glans) of the penis. This surgical intervention is one of the oldest and most common procedures worldwide, often performed for cultural, religious, or medical reasons.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

APRIL 30, 2024

The top 10 surgical advances during this time included: • THE HEART-LUNG MACHINE • ARTHROSCOPY • HEART TRANSPLANTATION • THE FIBEROPTIC ENDOSCOPE • VIDEOLAPAROSCOPY • INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY/ANGIOPLASTY/STENTS • LIVER TRANSPLANTATION • TOTAL JOINT REPLACEMENT • LASIK • TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT (TAVR) THE LIST.

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Elmed

APRIL 21, 2021

In an earlier blog we examined the report on a Denver hospital that had a large outbreak of contaminated surgical instruments (Elmed blog 47, March 10, 2021). A trail of evidence points to improper instrument cleaning practices and the hidden menace known as biofilm.” after reprocessing.1 after reprocessing.1

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SpecialtyCare

OCTOBER 12, 2024

SpecialtyCare is known for its commitment to quality healthcare services, working side-by-side with hospitals to support surgical teams and patient care. Here are some of the career paths available: Surgical Neurophysiology : As a Surgical Neurophysiologist, you’ll work with surgical teams to monitor the nervous system during surgeries.

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