Reducing the Environmental Impact of Sterilization Packaging for Surgical Instruments in the Operating Room: A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Disposable versus Reusable Systems
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Reducing the Environmental Impact of Sterilization Packaging for Surgical Instruments in the Operating Room: A Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Disposable versus Reusable Systems
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Sustainability
Volume 14, Issue 1, Pages 430
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MDPI AG
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2022-01-10
DOI
10.3390/su14010430
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