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Surgical Site Infection Prevention: A Review.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2023
Importance Approximately 0.5% to 3% of patients undergoing surgery will experience infection at or adjacent to the surgical incision site. Compared with patients undergoing surgery who do not have a surgical site infection, those with a surgical site ...
Jessica L. Seidelman   +2 more
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Surgical wound infections

The American Journal of Surgery, 1957
Abstract 1. 1. The increase in wound infection on a surgical service led to a study of possible sources. 2. 2. The infection rate has no relation to monthly admission rate, number of “dirty” cases admitted or number of operative procedures. 3. 3. Staph.
J J, BYRNE, N E, OKEKE
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Surgical wound infection

The American Journal of Medicine, 1991
Wound infections remain a major source of postoperative morbidity, accounting for about a quarter of the total number of nosocomial infections. Today, many of these infections are first recognized in the outpatient clinic or in the patient's home due to the large number of operations done in the outpatient setting.
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