How Can We Make Hand Surgery Carbon Neutral?

Published in: Hand (New York, N.Y.) (2021)

Administrative obstacles to implementing pro-climate hospital changes may be overcome by also considering likely cost benefits with many environmentally friendly measures. New measures in hand surgery should consider patient safety, clinical efficacy, cost effectiveness, and the environmental impact.

Keyphrases

patient safety
minimally invasive
quality improvement
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
climate change
emergency department
percutaneous coronary intervention
acute care