Risk factors for surgical site infection complicating laminectomy

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1060-1065

  Friedman, N Deborah ^a,b   Sexton, Daniel J ^a   Connelly, Sarah M ^a   Kaye, Keith S ^a,c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b International Training and Education Center on HIV   (Namibia)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NEUROSURGERY; OBESITY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH CAROLINA; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 34548332510     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/519864     Document Type: Article

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