Impact of a surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance program in orthopedics and traumatology

Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Surgery and Research

Volumn 98, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 690-695

  Mabit, C ^a   Marcheix, P S ^a   Mounier, M ^a   Dijoux, P ^a   Pestourie, N ^a   Bonnevialle, P ^b   Bonnomet, F ^c  

^a DUPUYTREN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Toulouse Teaching Hospital Center Musculoskeletal Institute   (France)

^c HÔPITAL DE HAUTEPIERRE   (France)

Author keywords

Infection control; Nosocomial infections; Surgical site infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; ORTHOPEDICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL INFECTION; TRAUMATOLOGY;

CROSS INFECTION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDICS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; TIME FACTORS; TRAUMATOLOGY;

EID: 84867054572     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otsr.2012.08.001     Document Type: Article

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