Table 2 Rate of glove perforation among operating team during emergency surgery
From: Incidence and patterns of surgical glove perforations: experience from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Role | Total gloves used (N = 1046) | Perforated (N = 465) | Non-perforated (N = 581) |
|---|---|---|---|
Surgeon | 270 | 162 (60.14) | 108 (39.86%) |
First Assist | 288 | 78 (27.2%) | 210 (72.8%) |
Second Assist | 212 | 112 (53.3%) | 100 (46.7%) |
Scrub nurse | 276 | 113 (41.2%) | 163 (58.8%) |