Postoperative deep wound infection in instrumented spinal surgery

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 182-187

  Aydinli, U ^a   Karaeminogullari O ^b   Tiskaya K ^b  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Infection; Instrumentation; Risk factors; Spine; Wound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DEBRIDEMENT; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SPINE SURGERY; WOUND INFECTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DEBRIDEMENT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FOREIGN-BODY REACTION; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL FUSION; SPINE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0033022657     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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