A study showing the cleanliness level of an OR and the effectiveness of surgical smoke systems.

A PubMed abstract on a randomized controlled trial to compare CO2 absorption rates in different systems.

A PubMed abstract on a phase III, double-blind, randomized, controlled trial.

As the financial struggles continue for many hospitals and health systems, C-suite leaders are honing in on capacity and lowering length of stay to improve their bottom line.

A PubMed abstract on an article detailing the five-step EBP process and valuable insights into EBP for perioperative RNs.

A PubMed abstract on a multicenter, retrospective study to evaluate the benefits of a low-pressure insufflation system vs. standard insufflation system.

A PubMed abstract on the objective evaluation of different insufflator systems.

In this study, cryopreserved viable cartilage fiber samples were thawed, rinsed, and assessed for cartilage viability.

A study with current overviews of RCR augmentation and the introduction a novel bio-composite scaffold.

An AORN article on an orthopedic surgeon who needed a double lung transplant and his crusade to warn others about the dangers of plume.

A PubMed abstract with the aim of minimizing the surgical invasiveness and the risks related to CO2 insufflation on the peritoneal environment.

This study investigates maximum load and stiffness in an ACL reconstruction with and without augmentation using a reinforced implant (BioBrace®, CONMED) at time zero in an in-vitro ovine model.

Empowering financial decision makers with evidence-based information from a publication, this case study featuring Hall® Powered Instruments.

A PubMed abstract on a prospective, randomized, double-blind trial to prospectively evaluate the utility of lower pressure pneumoperitoneum by comparing 8 mmHg and 12 mmHg during RARP.

A PubMed abstract on a principle-based concept analysis involving four general principles used to define surgical smoke and identify implications.

An AORN article on a nurse's devastating lung cancer diagnosis, which inspired an impassioned plea for evacuation legislation.

This clinical article summary provides key takeaways from the study performed by Drs. F. Annino, L. Topazio, D. Autieri, T. Verdacchi, M. De Angelis, and A. Asimakopoulos.

A PubMed abstract that reviews surgical smoke hazards and protecting OR personnel, with the objective to promote surgeon acceptance to adopt measures to minimize the hazards.

Results support the ability of BioBrace® to encourage new tissue ingrowth and remodeling regardless of anatomic site.

This study investigates cyclic creep and max load in a rotator cuff repair with and without augmentation in an ovine model.