Postoperative infection following craniotomy in adults;L'infection postopératoire après craniotomie chez l'adulte

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 221-224

  Idali, B ^a   Lahyat, B ^a,b   Khaleq, K ^a   Ibahioin, K ^a   El Azhari, A ^a   Barrou, L ^a  

^a IBN ROCHD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Morocco)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Craniotomie; Craniotomy; Infection postop ratoire; Postoperative infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; EMERGENCY; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RISK; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENINGITIS; NEUROSURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; OSTEITIS; PARAMETER; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SKULL DISEASE; SURGICAL PATIENT;

ABSCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CRANIOTOMY; EMERGENCIES; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; MOROCCO; OSTEITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY ROOM; RISK FACTORS; SCALP DERMATOSES; SKIN DISEASES, INFECTIOUS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 2542593136     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.medmal.2003.12.011     Document Type: Article

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