Injection syringe designed as surgical tools in resource-limited settings. (July 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Sarkar, Sucheta; Barai, Bhaskar; Sengupta, Ritankar; De, Utpal
• Is Part Of: Tropical doctor. Volume 51:Number 3(2021)
• Page Start: 459
• Page End: 460
• Publication Date: 2021-07
• Subjects: Syringe -- innovation -- surgery; Tropical medicine -- Periodicals; Medical care -- Developing countries -- Periodicals; Developing Countries -- Periodicals; Tropical Medicine -- Periodicals; Tropische geneeskunde; 616.9883
• DOI: 10.1177/00494755211019609
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0049-4755

Abstract

Surgical innovations have a long tradition and are fundamental to the future of surgery. Practical application of an idea is its essence. It is the surgeon's responsibility to discover, translate and propagate such ideas to reduce surgical costs for the economically downtrodden. Our article addresses one aspect of this.