Local anesthesia: A strategy for reducing surgical site infections?

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2596-2602

  Lee, Jay S ^a   Hayanga, Awori J ^a   Kubus, James J ^a   Makepeace, Henry ^a   Hutton, Max ^b   Campbell Jr , Darrell A ^a   Englesbe, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Allegiance Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL INFECTION;

ANESTHESIA, LOCAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 83655191947     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-011-1298-x     Document Type: Article

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