منابع مشابه
Surgical wound infections.
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Postoperative wound infection is a common and serious complication of surgery. This review will focus on 2 factors known to modulate perioperative immunity: maintenance of perioperative normothermia and provision of supplemental perioperative oxygen. Hypothermia causes numerous adverse outcomes, including morbid myocardial events, increased blood loss and transfusion requirement, postsurgical w...
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background surgical site infections (ssis) are the most common nosocomial infections in surgical patients. depending on the source of a traumatic wound, particular pathogens are expected to be present while their prevalence varies in different conditions. this study focused on determination of microorganisms in traumatic wound infection and the frequency of staphylococcus aureus and other organ...
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AIM The morbidity of surgical site infections (SSIs) were compared in patients who underwent open (OS) vs laparoscopic (LS) colorectal surgery. METHOD Data from 603 consecutive LS patients and 2246 consecutive OS patients were prospectively recorded. Morbidity of SSIs was assessed by the need for emergency department (ED) evaluation, subsequent hospital re-admission and re-operation. The cost...
متن کاملSurgical wound infections in King Fahad Hospital at Al-Baha.
he risk of infection is generally based on the susceptibility of a surgical wound to microbial contamination. Clean surgery carries a 1-5% risk of postoperative wound infection, and in dirty procedures that are significantly more susceptible to endogenous contamination, 27% risk of infection has been estimated.1 The Guideline for Prevention of Surgical Site Infection, 1999 issued by the Centers...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-198403000-00001