The Environmental Impact of Orthopaedic Surgery

Autor:	Jason R. Saleh, Allison Mitchell, Stephanie T. Kha, Rachel Outterson, Aiden Choi, Lamara Allen, Tony Chang, Amy L. Ladd, Stuart B. Goodman, Paige Fox, Loretta Chou
Rok vydání:	2022
Předmět:	Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Surgery General Medicine
Zdroj:	Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 105:74-82
ISSN:	1535-1386 0021-9355
Popis:	There are a growing number of opportunities within the field of orthopaedic surgery to address climate change and investigate ways to promote sustainability.Orthopaedic surgeons can take a proactive role in addressing climate change and its impacts within the areas of operating-room waste, carbon emissions from transportation and implant manufacturing, anesthetic gases, and water usage.Future studies are needed to further these initiatives on quantifying and decreasing environmental impact and furthering sustainable use of our resources.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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