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Operating Room Noise and Team Communication during Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: A Multicenter Study

Abstract

Operating room (OR) noise contributes to team miscommunication. In facial plastic and reconstructive surgery (FPRS), many cases are completed under sedation. This creates a unique environment wherein patients are aware of OR noise. The objectives of this study were to quantify noise and evaluate team members' perspectives on communication inside of FPRS ORs. This study was completed across three surgical institutions. Objective noise …

Authors

Levin M; Brace M; Sommer DD; Roskies M

Journal

Facial Plastic Surgery, Vol. 38, No. 03, pp. 311–314

Publisher

Thieme

Publication Date

June 2022

DOI

10.1055/s-0041-1742221

ISSN

0736-6825