Incidence and outcomes of surgical site infection following emergency laparotomy during the COVID-19 pandemic in a low resource setting: A retrospective cohort

INTRODUCTION: Surgical site infection (SSI) is the commonest form of hospital acquired infection in sub-Saharan Africa, associated with increased morbidity and mortality. This study was aimed at determining the incidence and outcomes of surgical site infection following emergency laparotomy during t...

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Autores principales: Atumanyire, Jethro, Muhumuza, Joshua, Talemwa, Nelson, Molen, Selamo Fabrice, Kithinji, Stephen Mbae, Kagenderezo, ByaMungu Pahari, Hakizimana, Theoneste
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of Surgical Associates Ltd. 2023
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10263222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37337571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijso.2023.100641

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