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Sternal wound infections

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2008
Deep sternal wound infections (DSWI) continue to be a relatively uncommon event occurring in about 1%-2% of all patients undergoing cardiac surgery. However, the sheer number of cardiac surgery patients and the relatively high mortality associated with DSWIs makes them of clinical relevance.
Rodney L. Thompson   +2 more
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Wound Infection Surveillance

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1981
This paper describes a prospective study of all surgical wounds of patients at the Foothills Hospital (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) during a period of 10 years to determine the rate of infection of surgical wounds and to assess the factors that influenced this rate.
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Gonococcal Wound Infection

Southern Medical Journal, 1989
We have reported a gonococcal infection in a surgical incision made ten months before the onset of urethral discharge. Gonococcal wound infections may arise from direct contamination or possibly by blood-borne dissemination. Principles guiding therapy are similar to those for wound infections from other organisms, with attention to adequate drainage ...
John Maxwell   +2 more
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Surveillance of wound infections

Journal of Hospital Infection, 1995
Demands are increasing for accurate rates of wound infection in surgical units. However, definitions vary widely and resources are limited. Wound scoring methods improve objectivity and have the power to show changes with time, but they can be laborious. Without community surveillance, inpatient rates can also be misleading.
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Dressings and wound infection

The American Journal of Surgery, 1994
Wounds will readily acquire bacteria, unless protective measures are taken. The bacterial protection afforded by conventional absorbent cellulose dressings has been shown to be limited, particularly in the presence of serous exudate that may compromise dressing integrity. In addition, dressings may shed particles that remain in the wound.
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Postoperative Wound Infections

Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 1981
Postoperative wound infection represents a serious complication of any surgical procedure. Prevention is the cornerstone when approaching this problem. Host factors, prophylactic antibiotics and meticulous surgical technique are key elements in achieving normal wound healing.
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Bite wound infections

Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2003
Patients with mammalian bite wounds account for hundreds of thousands of emergency department, urgent care center, and physician office visits in the United States each year. The types of wounds encountered by physicians range from insignificant scratches to life-threatening neck and facial injuries.
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Haemostatic materials for wound healing applications

Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2021
Baolin Guo, Ruonan Dong, Yongping Liang
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ENDOGENOUS WOUND INFECTION

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care, 1966
Thomas J. Krizek, John H. Davis
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Wounds and Infections of the Hand

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1951
Harvey S. Allen, Michael L. Mason
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