Abstract:Background: Sterile surgical gloves protect patients from the surgical team members' microbial flora of the hands, and mutually, the members of the surgical team from pathogens of the patient's body. Damage of surgical gloves during each surgical procedure is one of the major concerns. There are a lot of risk factors and related issues associated with the damage of gloves that the results of other studies about them in some cases are consistent and in some cases inconsistent with each other. The aim of this st… Show more
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