Original articleSurgical masks as source of bacterial contamination during operative procedures
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Keywords
Hospital-acquired infection
Surgical mask
Surgical site infection
Abbreviations
CDC
Center for Disease Control
CFU
Colony-Forming Unit
HAI
Hospital-Acquired Infection
SM
surgical mask
SSI
surgical site infection
TJA
Total Joint Placement
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