Greening Hand Surgery: Targeted Measures to Reduce Waste in Ambulatory Trigger Finger and Carpal Tunnel Decompression.
Ruth TevlinJasmine A PantonPaige M FoxPublished in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2023)
Greening initiatives can be successfully implemented by surgeons to reduce waste and costs. With targeted greening of CTR and TFR procedures, we significantly reduced waste and decreased costs while maintaining patient safety and outcomes.
Keyphrases
- patient safety
- quality improvement
- heavy metals
- minimally invasive
- sewage sludge
- municipal solid waste
- cancer therapy
- life cycle
- blood pressure
- coronary artery bypass
- risk assessment
- coronary artery disease
- type diabetes
- surgical site infection
- acute coronary syndrome
- adipose tissue
- insulin resistance
- anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction