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Figure 3 | Patient Safety in Surgery

Figure 3

From: A standardized and safe method of sterile field maintenance during intra-operative horizontal plane fluoroscopy

Figure 3

Expandable Collapsible Drape. The drape lies flat to the table providing unencumbered access to the surgical site, it simply manually expands with release of the fastener tabs to except the x-ray tube. The sterile pouch lies adjacent to the patient. The pouch is radiolucent allowing improved fluoroscopy targeting. The pouch also protects the x-ray tube from biohazard fluids.

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Patient Safety in Surgery

ISSN: 1754-9493