Use of Ultraviolet C-Radiation Therapy in Trauma and Orthopaedics: A Current State of Evidence.

Cureus · 2026 · PMC12883074 · PMID 41664796

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did not reach statistical significancep=0.056so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

These findings did not reach statistical significance (p=0.056) and the study was significantly underpowered.

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a positive trendno p-value reported

In terms of efficacy, studies collectively suggest a positive trend in reducing total and viable airborne particles, enhancing sterility within theatres.

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