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Preparing for Your Surgery: Reducing the Risk of Infection

At NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases we care about your safety, and reducing your risk of infection before and after surgery. Use these tips to learn how to use antiseptic wipes and take other precautions to prevent the spread of potentially damaging germs.

Getting Ready for Your Surgery: Using Antiseptic Cloths to Help Protect You from Infection [1]

Getting Ready for Your Surgery: Using Antiseptic Cloths to Help Protect Your Child from Infection [2]

5 Things I Can Do to Prevent Infection [3]

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Source URL: http://hjd.med.nyu.edu/patient-services/infection-prevention/preparing-your-surgery-reducing-risk-infection

Links:
[1] http://hjd.med.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/hjd2/CHG Wipes_Adult.pdf
[2] http://hjd.med.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/hjd2/CHG Wipes_Pediatrics.pdf
[3] http://hjd.med.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/hjd2/5 things you can do.pdf