Incidence of surgical site infections and accompanying risk factors in Vietnamese orthopaedic patients

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 360-367

  Thu, L T A ^a   Dibley, M J ^b   Ewald, B ^b   Tien, N P ^a   Lam, L D ^a  

^a CHO RAY HOSPITAL   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Incidence; Orthopaedics; Risk factors; Surgical site infections; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RATE; INFECTION RISK; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL INFECTION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIET NAM; WOUND INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; RISK FACTORS; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS; VIETNAM; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 21644462993     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2005.02.006     Document Type: Article

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