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What Lies Beneath: Why Borescopes Are Essential for Verifying Surgical Instrument Cleanliness
What Lies Beneath: Why Borescopes Are Essential for Verifying Surgical Instrument Cleanliness

July 16th 2025

Despite their smooth, polished exteriors, surgical instruments often harbor dangerous contaminants deep inside their lumens. At the HSPA25 and APIC25 conferences, Cori L. Ofstead, MSPH, and her colleagues revealed why borescopes are an indispensable tool for sterile processing teams, offering the only reliable way to verify internal cleanliness and improve sterile processing effectiveness to prevent patient harm.

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What Lies Beneath: Why Borescopes Are Essential for Verifying Surgical Instrument Cleanliness
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