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Surgical Wound Infection Surveillance

Zentralblatt für Chirurgie, 2003
Measuring the frequency of a defined outcome flaw for a series of patients undergoing operative procedures generates information for performance evaluation. Such data influence decisions to improve care if used responsibly. Wound infection (WI), bacterial invasion of the incision, is the most common infectious complication of surgical care and WI ...
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Surgical Wound Infection

The Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2017
Surgical wound infections prompt antagonistic patient results, including delayed hospitalization and demise. Wound infection happens with every entry point, however demonstrated procedures exist to diminish the hazard of surgical injury diseases.
Ebtesam Mohammed Alahmari   +2 more
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Guidelines for Prevention of Surgical Wound Infection

Archives of Surgery, 1983
Despite the widespread use of antibiotics, surgical wound infections continue to cause patient discomfort and drain on health care finances. More serious local complications often develop concomitantly (eg, cellulitis) or later (eg, incisional hernia).
H C, Polk   +3 more
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Epidemiological study of surgical wound infections

European Journal of Epidemiology, 1986
The present report describes the results obtained in an epidemiological study of surgical wound infections through a continuous and active epidemiological surveillance program lasting one year and which covered all the Surgical Services of the University Clinical Hospital.
M C, Saenz Gonzalez   +2 more
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Sodium fusidate in surgical wound infections

The American Journal of Surgery, 1968
Abstract The new antistaphylococcal drug, sodium fusidate, was studied in 102 surgical wound infections with a culture of coagulase-positive Staph. aureus. An 84 per cent resolution of the infections was achieved. In thirty-four infections which were resistant to other synthetic penicillins, sodium fusidate was 62 per cent effective.
W, Schumer, H, Abtahi
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Flavimonas Oryzihabitans Infection of a surgical wound

Pathology, 1990
An unusual case of a post operative wound infection involving Flavimonas oryzihabitans is described. This organism is rarely isolated from human sources. It can cause infections in patients having continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis. Our patient developed a wound infection 2 months after femoro-popliteal bypass grafting.
R, Munro, G, Buckland, S, Neville
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Surgical wound infections.

Asepsis, 1990
At the last meeting of the SURGIKOS Operating Room/Infection Control Combined Advisory Panel, guest speakers reviewed current thinking and practices that have an impact on surgical wound infections. Presentation topics included the role of the CDC, nursing and classification systems in controlling wound infections; cost effective epidemiologic methods ...
L M, Harkavy, R W, Haley, C, Patterson
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Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Wound Infections

Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 1982
Patients who undergo a surgical operation are at high risk of having one or more nosocomial infections. These infections develop in more surgical patients (8%) than in any other patient group, and about 70% of all nosocomial infections throughout the hospital develop in patients who have an operation.
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Incidence of Wound Infection on the Surgical Services

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1975
A prospective wound surveillance program is a valuable clinical audit and research method. The clean wound infection rate is the most sensitive indicator of surgical technique.
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