Risk factors of surgical site infections after supratentorial elective surgery: A focus on the efficacy of the wound-drain-tip culture

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 155, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2165-2170

  Kim, Tackeun ^a   Han, Jung Ho ^a   Kim, Hong Bin ^a   Song, Kyoung Ho ^a   Kim, Eu Suk ^a   Kim, Young Hoon ^a   Bang, Jae Seung ^a   Kim, Chae Yong ^a   Oh, Chang Wan ^a  

^a Seoul National University Bundang Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Neurological surgery; Risk factor; Supratentorial craniotomy; Surgical site infection; Wound drain

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INTRAVENTRICULAR EMPYEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SURGICAL INFECTION; WOUND DRAIN; WOUND DRAIN TIP CULTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84886425191     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-013-1833-7     Document Type: Article

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