Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 30.—iorcelain surgical tray. Fig. 31.—Glass surgical traj. most cases after the patient has been anesthetized, and find this plan morecomfortable for the patient, less troublesome, and equally effective. When the time for the operation arrives, the surgeon and his assistantsremove their clothing and put on duck trousers and thin, short-sleeved shirts ofwhite muslin. After sterilizing the hands and forearms they envelop themselvesin aseptic or antiseptic sheets or gowns, to protect the patient and gowns should have sleeves long enough
Modern surgery, general and operative . Fig. 30.—iorcelain surgical tray. Fig. 31.—Glass surgical traj. most cases after the patient has been anesthetized, and find this plan morecomfortable for the patient, less troublesome, and equally effective. When the time for the operation arrives, the surgeon and his assistantsremove their clothing and put on duck trousers and thin, short-sleeved shirts ofwhite muslin. After sterilizing the hands and forearms they envelop themselvesin aseptic or antiseptic sheets or gowns, to protect the patient and gowns should have sleeves long enough to cover the forearms and muslin caps should always be worn. The caps prevent hair, dandruff,and sweat from falling into the wound. Many operators wear over the mouthand nose a respirator or piece of gauze in order to prevent saliva or mucus beingprojected into the wound while the surgeon talks. Mechanical Cleansing of the Hands and Forearms 71 Danger from the Hands.—It is a difficult or impossible matter to abso-l
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