Factors influencing wound healing after surgery for metastatic disease of the spine

Spine

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 726-733

  McPhee, Ian Bruce ^a   Williams, Richard P ^a   Swanson, Cheryl E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Nutritional status; Postoperative wound infection; Radiotherapy; Spinal metastases; Spinal reconstructive surgery

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; FEMALE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; RISK FACTOR; SPINE METASTASIS; WOUND HEALING;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; BLOOD PROTEINS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SERUM ALBUMIN; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0032521140     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199803150-00015     Document Type: Article

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