Prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure wound therapy and delayed sutures against incisional‐surgical site infection after emergency laparotomy for colorectal perforation: A multicenter retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, 2023 Aim The prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure wound therapy against incisional surgical site infection after highly contaminated laparotomies has not been sufficiently explored. This study aimed to evaluate the prophylactic effect of negative‐pressure
Keita Nakatsutsumi +9 more
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Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, 2012 Background Surgical wound infection is a common problem among patients who undergo operation. Several factors play important role in this infection process including endemic nosocomial infection without proper infection control measures. Objectives To
B Thapa, D Karn, K Mahat
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Rate of post-cesarean surgical wound infection and its related factors in women referred to Tabriz hospitals [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2020 Introduction: Cesarean section is the most common surgery in obstetrics and gynecology. Post-cesarean surgical wound infection has irreversible complications.
Sara Dousti, Seyed Mehdi Haghdoost
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Surgical wound infection caused by a multi drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Serotype 19A after a total coloproctectomy with ileostomy. [PDF]
Pan Afr Med J, 2020 Néhémie N +9 more
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Risk factors and incidence of surgical wound infection after stoma reversal: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
PLoS OneLi S, Zhou Z, Wang F, Li W, Liu C, Li L.
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Surveillance of surgical site infections: methodical comparison of the IQTIG and KISS strategies
GMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2021 Aim: In 2017, the Institute for Quality Assurance and Transparency in Healthcare (IQTIG) introduced a quality assurance system for the surveillance of surgical site infections (SSI) on behalf the Federal Joint Committee.
Rittmeier, Sascha +6 more
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Surgical site infections – an updated review of guidelines in the light of new scientific data
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 Surgical site infections are important and still more growing burden in 2023. WHO estimated that SSIs are one of the most common and frequent healthcare associated infections (HAI), and in the world’s perspective, it can occur up to 10% after surgeries [
Sebastian Lechowski +4 more
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npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2021 Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) are a major cause of hospitalization and can lead to lower extremity amputation. In this pilot study, we used a multiomics approach to explore the host–microbe complex within DFIs.
Michael Radzieta +9 more
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Using vacuum in the treatment of surgical wounds complications [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2011 Background/Aim. Using vacuum in medicine has been known from long ago, however, it has not been used for the treatment of wounds. The first experiments in this field were performed by Wagner Fleischmann, University of Ulm, Ulm, West Germany, in 1993 ...
Drašković Miroljub +4 more
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Soft-tissue coverage for wound complications following total elbow arthroplasty [PDF]
Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2021 Background In patients with total elbow arthroplasty (TEA), the soft-tissue around the elbow can be vulnerable to soft-tissue complications. This study aims to assess the outcomes after soft-tissue reconstruction following TEA. Methods We retrospectively
Arno A. Macken +4 more
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