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- Multiple protocols help improve operative day efficiencies including: time stamping, updating preference cards, streamlining instrument trays, proper staff education, and utilization of “swing” rooms. Efficiency has been shown to improve patient outcomes and contribute to cost savings.
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Results: The implementation of improved OR setups reduces the instrument handover time between the surgeon and the scrub nurse, the travel paths of the OR team as well as shortens the procedure duration.
Jul 2, 2020 · Yet, there is no objective method for the assessment and design of operating room setups for different surgical disciplines and intervention types available. The aim of this work is to establish an improved OR setup for common procedures in arthroplasty.
- Juliane Neumann, Christine Angrick, Celina Höhn, Dirk Zajonz, Mohamed Ghanem, Andreas Roth, Thomas N...
- 2020
Sep 19, 2019 · The aim of this work is to establish an improved OR setup for common procedures in arthroplasty. Methods: With the help of computer simulation, a method for the design and assessment of...
Operating room efficiency in total joint arthroplasty involves maximizing productivity with minimal expenditure of resources. An efficient operative day increases surgeon case volume, but also improves patient and staff satisfaction.
- C. Bradley Wallis, Keith R. Berend, Diane L. Doucette, Adolph V. Lombardi >Jr.
- 2018
Jul 2, 2020 · Results: The implementation of improved OR setups reduces the instrument handover time between the surgeon and the scrub nurse, the travel paths of the OR team as well as shortens the procedure...
Nov 11, 2019 · Results: The implementation of improved OR setups reduces the instrument handover time between the surgeon and the scrub nurse, the travel paths of the OR team as well as shortens the...
Nov 15, 2012 · We investigated the effectiveness of dedicated orthopedic operating rooms (OR) on minimizing time spent on perioperative processes to increase OR throughput in total knee and hip arthroplasty procedures.
