Exposure of the surgical team to ionizing radiation during orthopedic surgical procedures,

OBJECTIVE: the aim of this study was to assess the degree of exposure of the orthopedic surgical team to fluoroscopic ionizing radiation.METHODS: the ionizing radiation to which the orthopedic surgical team (R1, R2 and R3) was exposed was assayed using thermoluminescent dosimeters that were distribu...

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Main Authors: Evandro Pereira Palácio, André Araújo Ribeiro, Bruno Moreira Gavassi, Gabriel Guimarães Di Stasi, José Antônio Galbiatti, Alcides Durigam Junior, Roberto Ryuiti Mizobuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2014-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162014000300227&lng=en&tlng=en