Otolaryngology Open Access Journal (OOAJ)

ISSN: 2476-2490

Editorial

Universal Precaution in Otorhinolaryngology Surgery

Authors: Shrestha Bikash Lal*

DOI: 10.23880/ooaj-16000152

Abstract

The surgeons whether they are general surgeons, gynecologists or otorhinolaryngologists (ENT surgeons), are at risk from blood borne pathogens like hepatitis, HIV during interventions or surgeries. The developing countries health care workers are at particular risk because of the prevalence of such pathogens in under developed and developing countries.

Keywords: Otorhinolaryngology; neck; Surgery

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