Microbiology of infected acellular dermal matrix (AlloDerm) in patients requiring complex abdominal closure after emergency surgery

Surgical Infections

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 79-84

  Awad, Samir S ^a   Rao, Raghuram K ^a   Berger, David H ^a   Albo, Daniel ^a   Bellows, Charles F ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLODERM; COLLAGEN; SULFADIAZINE SILVER; TOPICAL ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMEN; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL SKIN; COHORT ANALYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROTIZING FASCIITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURGICAL INFECTION;

ABDOMEN; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, LOCAL; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; COHORT STUDIES; COLLAGEN; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEPSIS; SILVER SULFADIAZINE; SKIN, ARTIFICIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 67649532099     PISSN: 10962964     EISSN: 15578674     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/sur.2008.082     Document Type: Article

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