Does uterine wiping influence the rate of post-Cesarean endometritis?

Journal of Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 318-322

  Magann, E F ^a   Chauhan, S P ^a   Martin J N , Jr ^a   Bryant, K S ^a   Bufkin, L ^a   Morrison, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cesarean section; Postpartum endometritis; Uterine wiping

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLINDAMYCIN; GENTAMICIN;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; FEVER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETAINED PLACENTA; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035187983     PISSN: 10570802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/714904349     Document Type: Article

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