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28.07.2023 | SHORT REPORT
Splash injuries and reporting practices among dermatology attendings
verfasst von:
Charles B. Lau, William C. Lau, Gideon P. Smith
Erschienen in:
Archives of Dermatological Research
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Ausgabe 10/2023
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Excerpt
Splash injuries during dermatology procedures pose a risk of body fluid transmission of infectious agents. Nevertheless, there is limited literature examining splash injuries in dermatology—particularly among attending dermatologists, with long-term data to report. To improve dermatologists’ safety and guide service improvements, we conducted a survey to characterize patterns of body fluid splash injuries and adherence to institutional post-injury procedures. …