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Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume 15, 1995 - Issue 5
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Original Article

The role of blunt-tipped needles and a new needle-holder in reducing needlestick injury

P. B. Thomas St Mary's Hospital, London
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S. Falder St Mary's Hospital, London
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M. Jolly St Mary's Hospital, London
,
N. J. St. G. Saunders Southampton General Hospital
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J. R. Smith Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London
Pages 336-337 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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J. C. ABLETT M. WHITTEN J. R. SMITH. (1998) Do blunt tipped needles reduce the risk of glove puncture and needlestick injury in the suture of episiotomy and perineal repair?. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 18:5, pages 478-479.
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Oisín O'Donnell, Clodagh Gallagher, Ali Muhammad Chaudhary & Asif Iqbal. (2023) Time to consider blunt needles for implant surgery? A systematic review and meta-analysis shows that blunt suture needles reduce glove perforation. The Surgeon.
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Annika Saarto, Jos H Verbeek, Marie-Claude Lavoie & Manisha Pahwa. (2011) Blunt versus sharp suture needles for preventing percutaneous exposure incidents in surgical staff. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016:3.
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