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Impact of oral preoperative and perioperative immunonutrition on postoperative infection and mortality in patients undergoing cancer surgery: systematic review and meta‐analysis with trial sequential analysis

BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 5, Page 764-775, October 2020., 2020
A systematic review and meta‐analysis with trial sequential analysis was performed, summarizing studies on oral preoperative and perioperative immunonutrition in patients undergoing cancer surgery, and the impact on postoperative infection and mortality. Meta‐analysis found that immunonutrition reduced overall infectious complications and surgical‐site
F. Buzquurz, R. D. Bojesen, C. Grube, M. T. Madsen, I. Gögenur   +4 more
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Correlation between the level of the external wound and the internal injury in penetrating neck injury does not favour an initial zonal management approach

BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 704-713, August 2020., 2020
This large single‐centre review of patients treated for penetrating neck injuries over a 7·5‐year period examined whether the traditional zonal approach to penetrating neck injury still holds relevance in the contemporary era or whether a ‘no‐zone’ approach is more valid.
A. S. Madsen, J. L. Bruce, G. V. Oosthuizen, W. Bekker, M. Smith, V. Manchev, G. L. Laing, D. L. Clarke   +7 more
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Prevention of incisional hernia after midline laparotomy with prophylactic mesh reinforcement: a meta‐analysis and trial sequential analysis

BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 3, Page 357-368, June 2020., 2020
Prophylactic mesh reinforcement of a midline laparotomy leads to a significant reduction in the rate of incisional hernia in high‐risk patients, for both onlay and retromuscular mesh reinforcement. Mesh high risk patients Background Incisional hernia is a frequent complication after abdominal surgery. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy of
A. P. Jairam, M. López‐Cano, J. M. Garcia‐Alamino, J. A. Pereira, L. Timmermans, J. Jeekel, J. Lange, F. Muysoms   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Topical moistening of mastectomy wounds with diluted tranexamic acid to reduce bleeding: randomized clinical trial

BJS Open, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 216-224, April 2020., 2020
Moistening surgical wounds with tranexamic acid 25 mg/ml before closure is a simple, low‐cost intervention that reduces bleeding by one‐third and may reduce risk of rebleeding. The effect is comparable to intravenous administration, with a reduced risk of systemic adverse events.
K. Ausen, A. I. Hagen, H. S. Østbyhaug, S. Olafsson, B. J. Kvalsund, O. Spigset, H. Pleym   +6 more
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Cytotoxicity and effect on wound re‐epithelialization after topical administration of tranexamic acid

BJS Open, Volume 3, Issue 6, Page 840-851, December 2019., 2019
Topical tranexamic acid reduces bleeding from surgical wounds, but little is known about possible adverse effects on the exposed tissue. In this experimental study, prolonged in vitro exposure was cytotoxic to keratinocytes and fibroblasts, and prevented wound re‐epithelialization in a dose‐dependent manner, whereas short exposure was well tolerated ...
T. A. Eikebrokk, B. S. Vassmyr, K. Ausen, C. Gravastrand, O. Spigset, B. Pukstad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

¿Es posible la terapia de presión negativa en hospitalización a domicilio?: caso clínico

Gerokomos, 2021
RESUMEN La dehiscencia de la sutura de la herida quirúrgica por causas infecciosas es una de las complicaciones que aumenta los costes de la estancia hospitalaria.
Begoña Ibáñez Rodríguez, Lidia Maestre Bernat, Damaris Moya Martínez, Marta Bodro Marimont, Carme Hernández Carceny   +4 more
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Técnica operatoria de apendicetomía e infección del sitio operatorio. Hospital María Auxiliadora. Octubre-diciembre, 2018

Horizonte Médico, 2019
Objetivo: Determinar la incidencia y los factores asociados a infección de sitio operatorio en pacientes apendicectomizados en el Servicio de Cirugía General del Hospital María Auxiliadora durante el periodo octubre-diciembre 2018.
Ursula Alexandra Sandoval Gionti, Ysabel Lozano Rodas, Enver Vantroi Palacios Ordoñez, Jorge Antonio Kohatsu Yshida   +3 more
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Evaluación Clínica de la Herida Quirúrgica

Revista Colombiana de Cirugía, 2021
En la herida quirúrgica se puede establecer el origen mismo de la cirugía. En efecto, como lo señala bellamente La Ilíada, la atención de las heridas de batalla fue la primera actividad quirúrgica.
Sylvia Baptiste de Arroyo
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Clasificación de la Herida Quirúrgica Infectada

Revista Colombiana de Cirugía, 2021
En la infección quirúrgica intervienen aspectos relacionados con el agente, el huésped y el ambiente. El clasificar la herida quirúrgica infectada permite a la institución de salud conocer la magnitud del problema infeccioso, e involucrar todos los ...
Amanda Galarza l.
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Prevención de la infección de herida quirúrgica. Recomendaciones del CDC 2017

Revista Electrónica de AnestesiaR, 2018
Aproximadamente el 8% de los pacientes ingresados en un hospital sufren una infección asociada a la asistencia sanitaria. La infección de herida quirúrgica (IHQ), definida como la infección de la incisión, órgano o espacio tras la cirugía, supone una ...
Esther Gordo Flores, Daniel Paz Martín
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