Sterile vs Nonsterile Gloves for the Repair of Wounds and Lacerations: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

JAMA Surg. 2024 Feb 1;159(2):225-227. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.5814.

Authors

Yaser Hamam¹, Hadeel Ayesh¹, Diya Asad¹, Majdeddin MohammedAli², Nour Dalloul³, Sondos Al-Madhoun⁴, Loai Albarqouni⁵

Affiliations

¹ Faculty of Medicine, Al-Quds University, Jerusalem, Palestine.
² Department of Medicine, An-Najah National University, Nablus, PSE.
³ Faculty of Medicine, Islamic University, Gaza, Palestine.
⁴ Al-Shifa hospital, Gaza, Palestine.
⁵ Institute for Evidence-Based Healthcare, Bond University, QLD, Australia.

PMID: 38091022
PMCID: PMC10719830 (available on 2024-12-13)
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.5814

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This systematic review and meta-analysis discusses use of sterile vs nonsterile gloves for the repair of wounds and lacerations.

Publication types

Meta-Analysis
Systematic Review

MeSH terms

Gloves, Surgical
Humans
Lacerations* / surgery