Predictors of wound infection in ventral hernia repair

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 190, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 676-681

  Finan, Kelly R ^a   Vick, Catherine C ^a,b   Kiefe, Catarina I ^b,c   Neumayer, Leigh ^d,e   Hawn, Mary T ^a,b,f  

^a Kentucky   (United States)

^b BIRMINGHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f KB 429 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Hernia, ventral; Mesh; Smoking; Surgical wound infection; United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABLE IMPLANT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; STEROID THERAPY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HOSPITALS, VETERANS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS;

EID: 26844576815     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2005.06.041     Document Type: Article

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