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This "surgeons wear masks" angle is nonsense.

Posted on: July 15, 2020 at 22:04:22 CT

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It's not like surgeons just started wearing masks in the past 3 months.

They've been wearing them for decades, and there has been no pressure for community masking based on surgeon masking before.

So what's changed?

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So surgeons wear masks to keep their mouth and nose - playhard NWMSU - 7/15 21:43:31

They wear masks to prevent releasing droplets onto an open - tigerNkc MU

- 7/15 22:12:52

It's actually to prevent the patient's icky body fluids from - dangertim MU

- 7/15 22:14:11

You are absolutely correct (if I translated your post into - dangertim MU

- 7/15 22:04:51

Hell yes, that's a surgery I'd watch (nm) - Sal MU

- 7/15 22:07:15

I know many surgeons. - dangertim MU

- 7/15 22:07:40

RE: I know many surgeons. - Sal MU

- 7/15 22:10:32

Ok, Todd is an exception - dangertim MU

- 7/15 22:11:37

That makes sense (nm) - Sal MU

- 7/15 22:15:48

the breakthrough in infection control in the surgical suite - dangertim MU

- 7/15 22:21:35

I would want anyone near me when my body is opened up - DHighlander NWMSU - 7/15 21:58:29

To keep Junior Mints from falling in your open body cavity. - Tigrrrr! MU

- 7/15 22:05:59

They are very refreshing(nm) - playhard NWMSU - 7/15 22:08:48

Surgeons have been wearing masks in ORs for decades - ummmm MU - 7/15 21:51:21

we all have our organs exposed to people working - dangertim MU

- 7/15 22:00:54

This "surgeons wear masks" angle is nonsense. - ummmm MU - 7/15 22:04:22

it's a (very dumb) talking point.(nm) - dangertim MU

- 7/15 22:05:28

RE: Surgeons have been wearing masks in ORs for decades - BH O'bonga MU - 7/15 21:59:03

I didn’t say anything about covid(nm) - playhard NWMSU - 7/15 21:57:05

Are you saying your OP has nothing to do with COVID and - ummmm MU - 7/15 22:00:58

What was your post about then? (nm) - Sal MU

- 7/15 21:58:31

Trying to determine why surgeons wear masks - playhard NWMSU - 7/15 22:02:43

No you aren't - Sal MU

- 7/15 22:06:20

they do it b/c other people did it. - dangertim MU

- 7/15 22:06:14

They started wearing them for reasons unrelated to COVID. - ummmm MU - 7/15 22:05:26

According to this British paper there may be no real reason - DHighlander NWMSU - 7/15 22:04:55

lol holy sh*t is this really the new talking point? - Sal MU

- 7/15 21:47:15

you.....want to try that again?(nm) - dangertim MU

- 7/15 21:45:14

all of us are clearly walking around knocked out - Sal MU

- 7/15 21:50:00

he has some dementia joe in him like all libtards(nm) - TigerFan92 STL - 7/15 21:47:37