SURGICAL SITE INFECTION: REVIEW [PDF]
Scientific Electronic Archives, 2016 Nosocomial infection or nosocomial infection (NI) is one of the factors that increase the cost of maintaining patients in the health system, even in processes that should safely occur, such as hospital patients and performing simple and routine surgical ...
P. H. M. Bonai +2 more
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Risk factors for surgical site infection of pilon fractures [PDF]
Clinics, 2015 OBJECTIVES: Pilon fracture is a complex injury that is often associated with severe soft tissue damage and high rates of surgical site infection. The goal of this study was to analyze and identify independent risk factors for surgical site infection ...
Tingting Ren +4 more
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Surgical site infection following appendectomy in children [PDF]
Scientific ReportsSurgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most common postoperative complications after appendectomy leading to recurrent surgery, prolonged hospital stay, and the use of antibiotics.
Molla Azmeraw +6 more
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Surgical site infections [PDF]
South African Family Practice, 2014 No abstract available.
Rachel G. Khadaroo, Pang Y. Young
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Surgical Site Infection After Knee Arthroplasty; a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Archives of Academic Emergency MedicineIntroduction: Surgical site infection (SSI) constitutes a substantial complication after knee arthroplasty, contributing to notable morbidity. This study aimed to review the existing literature on the incidence and risk factors of SSI following knee ...
Ayub Bagheri +9 more
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Expression of viral CD45 ligand E3/49K on porcine cells reduces human anti-pig immune responses
Scientific Reports, 2023 Transgenic expression of protective molecules in porcine cells and tissues is a promising approach to prevent xenograft rejection. Viruses have developed various strategies to escape the host’s immune system. We generated porcine B cells (B cell line L23)
Claudia Pokoyski +7 more
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A meta-analysis of risk factors for non-superficial surgical site infection following spinal surgery
BMC Surgery, 2023 Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common complications in spinal surgery. In SSI, non-superficial surgical site infections are more likely to result in poor clinical outcomes.
Xiaowen Liu +6 more
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The Effect of Preoperative 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Supplement and Surgical Site Infection
Acta Medica Iranica, 2023 Surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most important complications of surgery and is known in quality improvement programs as a very important indicator for evaluating the performance of surgeons and hospitals.
Ehsan Sadeghian +4 more
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Risk factors for surgical site infection following cesarean delivery: A hospital-based case–control study [PDF]
, 2021 Introduction Cesarean section is the single most important risk factor for postpartum infection. Where the rest of the world shows increasing trends, the cesarean section rates are low in Norway and risk factors for infection after cesarean section may ...
Baghestan, Elham +3 more
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A prospective study of post-operative surgical site infections after open gastrointestinal surgeries
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are infections of the tissues, organs, or spaces exposed by surgeons while performing an invasive procedure.
Vijay Kumar Tekam +4 more
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