大型动物的表皮处理

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<big>Step by Step Photo Series of Surgical Prep of the Large Animal Patient </big>

Step 1: Clipping: Generously clip area around the proposed incision with #40 surgical clipper blade. Isopropyl alcohol poured on site will facilitate clipping. Vacuum or brush and dispose of clipped hair and debris.

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When picking up the sponges to begin scrubbing, fold and hold the corners of the sponge so that you do not touch the surface of the sponges that will be in contact with the surgical site. Down Load video of this step

Starting with 1 to 3 sponges, scrub in circular motion starting at the proposed incision site and moving towards the periphery. Discard sponges as you reach the periphery (do not move peripheral debris toward the central incision site). Repeat for a total of five minutes. Down Load video of this step

Step 5: Rinse: Rinse with sterile saline or 70% isopropyl alcohol. Continue rinsing until the area is free of fat and/or surgical scrub residue (rinsing solution will bead as it is flushed across skin. Rinsing solution should always flow from central (clean) to periphery (contaminated).

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