Use of an impervious wound edge protector decreased postoperative wound infection

Evidence-Based Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 58-

  Sookhai, S ^c   Redmond, H P ^a,b   Deasy, J M ^c  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Department of Medicine National University of Ireland Cork   (Ireland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTAMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; SHORT SURVEY; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0034107969     PISSN: 13565524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ebm.5.2.58     Document Type: Short Survey

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