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Matt Danford

Cincinnati

Managing Editor at OR Manager

Senior Editor @mmsonline

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  • Study: Burn severity drives surgery timing

    1 week ago | ormanager.com | Matt Danford

    Editor's NotePatients with more severe burns are more likely to undergo early surgical intervention, according to a May 27 report in Physician’s Weekly summarizing a multicenter cohort study published in Burns Open.

  • Autonomous surgical robot makes strides in soft-tissue precision

    1 week ago | ormanager.com | Matt Danford

    Editor's NoteCapability to achieve results on par with or better than humans using laparoscopic techniques demonstrates the extent to which autonomous surgical robots are rapidly evolving toward clinical readiness, according to John Hopkins University robotics researchers writing may 27 in IEEE Spectrum.

  • Study highlights surgical slush sterility, heart health risks

    1 week ago | ormanager.com | Matt Danford

    Editor's NoteResearchers studying the exposure of sterile surgical slush to open air urge the adoption of closed-system technology to alleviate risks to sterility and surgical outcomes, according to a May 19 article in OR today. The article focuses on a time and motion study led by perioperative nursing leaders across three health systems, who tracked the use of open-basin slush units in 47 cases between December 2024 and March 2025.

  • Standards strengthen sterilization, disinfection process chains

    1 week ago | ormanager.com | Matt Danford

    Preventing infection from contaminated surgical tools requires attention to every link in a complex chain of processes, from point-of-use pretreatment in the OR to the moment the freshly disinfected or sterilized item arrives at the next patient’s bedside. For those on the front lines, manufacturers’ written instructions for use (IFUs) remain the go-to source for specific steps to follow.

  • Post-pandemic surge in excess US deaths exposes public health decline

    1 week ago | ormanager.com | Matt Danford

    Editor's NoteThe United States recorded more than 1.5 million excess deaths in 2022 and 2023 alone—avoidable fatalities that would not have occurred if US death rates matched those of other wealthy nations, according to a May 23 article in CIDRAP reporting on a Boston University–led study published in JAMA Health Forum. The findings underscore a long-term mortality crisis in the US, driven by drug overdoses, gun violence, car accidents, and preventable chronic conditions.

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