Customized Surgical Plate-Screw Holder- A step towards efficiency enhancement

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 12

Abstract

Abstract: Routinely performed Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma Surgeries involve the use of various surgical Plates and Screws of varying dimensions. The surgical screws and plates used in the surgeries are available in different dimensions and its use requires a highly skilled professional. They are often found scattered over the surgical table due to their small sizes and unavailability of adequate storage products in the market. Often easily misplaced, or the cause of medical negligence due to use of wrong screw dimensions, most of the time leading to waste of time during the operative procedure. The Purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of an innovative Surgical Plate-Screw holder to help the Surgeon to save time during the operative procedure and reduce the stress of the operators by making the instruments easy to identify, handle and use.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Mohammad Ansari, Dr. Ankita Mutha, Dr. B. M. Rudagi

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  • EP ID EP581821
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1712087577
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Dr. Mohammad Ansari, Dr. Ankita Mutha, Dr. B. M. Rudagi (2018). Customized Surgical Plate-Screw Holder- A step towards efficiency enhancement. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 17(12), 75-77. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-581821