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Best Practices When Caring for Your Surgical Instruments

March 10, 2025

Three different types of forceps and two different types of scalpels lie on a blue-gray background.

Proper surgical instrument care boosts longevity, hygiene, and performance. Follow cleaning, sterilization, and maintenance tips to ensure quality care.

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