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Annals of Medical Science and ResearchTuberculosis most commonly affects the lungs and less than 20% of cases showed extrapulmonary involvement. Tuberculosis at the surgical site is described in the medical literature with very few cases of cesarean section at the incision site.
Shital Patil +3 more
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Perspectives in Clinical Research, 2019 Context: Surgical site infections are frequently observed despite the availability of national guideline on surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP). These infections increase patient morbidity, mortality, and direct and indirect health-care costs.
Priyanka Kumari +2 more
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Comparison of the Effect of Ampicillin with Metronidazol plus Gentamicin for Prophylaxis of Wound Infection after Appendectomy in Uncomplicated Appendicitis [PDF]
Introduction : Appendicitis is the most common cause of acute abdominal pain requiring surgical intervention. The infection of a surgical wound is the most common complication in the acute appendicitis, which adds the expenses of drug and cure together ...
شرقی, افشان +2 more
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Major Limb Amputations: A Tertiary Hospital Experience in Northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2012 Major limb amputation is reported to be a major but preventable public health problem that is associated with profound economic, social and psychological effects on the patient and family especially in developing countries where the prosthetic services ...
Chalya, Phillipo L +6 more
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The application of the modified surgical wound dressing in wound care after tracheotomy
Regenerative Medicine Research, 2017 Introduction: This study was performed to observe the efficacy of a modified surgical wound dressing applied as part of decannulation wound care after tracheotomy.
Feng Mei, Wu Ying, Zhu Jing, Wu Xiaoling
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Current Strategies in Prevention of Postoperative Infections in Spine Surgery. [PDF]
, 2020 Study Design: Narrative review. Objectives: Postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common acute complications in spine surgery and have a devastating impact on outcomes. They can lead to increased morbidity and mortality as well
Atesok, Kivanc +10 more
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Obesity as a risk factor following cadaveric renal transplantation [PDF]
, 1990 Obesity has generally been thought to increase the risk of operative mortality and postoperative complications in surgical patients. No data examining obesity as a factor in cadaveric renal transplantation were available.
Hakala, TR +5 more
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Does bariatric surgery prior to total hip or knee arthroplasty reduce post-operative complications and improve clinical outcomes for obese patients? Systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2016 AIMS: Our aim was to determine whether, based on the current literature, bariatric surgery prior to total hip (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) reduces the complication rates and improves the outcome following arthroplasty in obese patients. METHODS:
Aboelmagd, T +3 more
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Clinical and Experimental Dental ResearchObjectives The effective control of dental plaque is crucial for oral health, given that pathogenic bacteria in plaque are the primary cause of dental caries.
J. Brett Ryan +2 more
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