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TLD results and effective dose for the members of the operating team
| TLD position | Mean TLD dose (mGy) | Effective dose per operation (mSv) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary surgeon | 1.18 | 0.035 |
| Assistant surgeon | 0.74 | 0.022 |
| Nurse | 0.00 | 0.000 |
| Equipment operator | ||
| outside apron | 1.02 | 0.105 |
| inside apron | 0.16 |
