"Gloves, Surgical" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Gloves, usually rubber, worn by surgeons, examining physicians, dentists, and other health personnel for the mutual protection of personnel and patient.
| Descriptor ID |
D005932
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.700.600.400.400 E07.858.594.500 J01.637.215.600.400.400 J01.637.708.560.875.400.400
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Gloves, Surgical".
- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
- Equipment and Supplies [E07]
- Protective Devices [E07.700]
- Protective Clothing [E07.700.600]
- Gloves, Protective [E07.700.600.400]
- Gloves, Surgical [E07.700.600.400.400]
- Surgical Equipment [E07.858]
- Surgical Attire [E07.858.594]
- Gloves, Surgical [E07.858.594.500]
- Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
- Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]
- Manufactured Materials [J01.637]
- Clothing [J01.637.215]
- Protective Clothing [J01.637.215.600]
- Gloves, Protective [J01.637.215.600.400]
- Gloves, Surgical [J01.637.215.600.400.400]
- Protective Devices [J01.637.708]
- Personal Protective Equipment [J01.637.708.560]
- Protective Clothing [J01.637.708.560.875]
- Gloves, Protective [J01.637.708.560.875.400]
- Gloves, Surgical [J01.637.708.560.875.400.400]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Gloves, Surgical".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Gloves, Surgical" by people in Profiles.
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Ludwick L, Chisari E, Ong C, Krueger C, Courtney PM, Parvizi J. Gloves Contamination During Revision Surgery for Periprosthetic Joint Infection. J Arthroplasty. 2024 02; 39(2):480-482.
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Kemp DM, Weingarten S, Chervoneva I, Marley W. Can Nonsterile Gloves for Dermatologic Procedures Be Cost-Effective without Compromising Infection Rates? Skinmed. 2019; 17(3):155-159.
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Lutsky KF, Jones C, Abboudi J, Kirkpatrick W, Liss F, Leinberry C, Ilyas A, Martin D, Beredjiklian PK. Incidence of Glove Perforation During Hand Surgical Procedures. J Hand Surg Am. 2017 Oct; 42(10):840.e1-840.e5.
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Goudra B, Singh PM, Galvin E. Comparison of compliance of glove use among anesthesia providers: a prospective blinded observational study. AANA J. 2014 Oct; 82(5):363-7.
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Humphreys TR. Commentary: Comparison of the prevalence of surgical site infection with use of sterile and nonsterile gloves for resection and reconstruction during Mohs surgery. Dermatol Surg. 2014 Mar; 40(3):240.
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Parish LC, Berstein JM. There is more to infection control than just gloves in the dermatology office. Skinmed. 2014 Jan-Feb; 12(1):9-10.
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Carter AH, Casper DS, Parvizi J, Austin MS. A prospective analysis of glove perforation in primary and revision total hip and total knee arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2012 Aug; 27(7):1271-5.
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Green-McKenzie J, Hudes D. Grand rounds: latex-induced occupational asthma in a surgical pathologist. Environ Health Perspect. 2005 Jul; 113(7):888-93.
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Fein JA, Selbst SM, Pawlowski NA. Latex allergy in pediatric emergency department personnel. Pediatr Emerg Care. 1996 Feb; 12(1):6-9.
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Oh Y, Katz LJ, Spaeth GL, Wilson RP. Risk factors for the development of encapsulated filtering blebs. The role of surgical glove powder and 5-fluorouracil. Ophthalmology. 1994 Apr; 101(4):629-34.