Clinical trials: Glove Perforation
Glove Perforations, Needlestick Injuries
A Trial of Blunt Needles for the Reduction of Needlestick Injuries During Cesarean Section
The objective of this study was to determine if blunt needle use during cesarean section closure protects against glove perforation and percutaneous injury to the surgeon and surgical assistant.
- Trial name
- NCT00844636
- Testing
- Sharp needle, Blunt needles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina