Examining the Efficacy of Drain Tip Cultures in Predicting Postoperative Surgical Site Infections in Hip Arthroplasty: A 15-Year Retrospective Study

Background Postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs) are a significant complication of surgical procedures, leading to increased morbidity, prolonged hospital stays, and substantial healthcare costs; however, the use of drain tip cultures to diagnose SSIs in patients is controversial. The object...

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Autores principales: Toga, Akira, Balaji, Ayush, Hemmi, Osamu, Ishii, Ken, Tokunaga, Shigeyuki, Katoh, Shojiro, Izumida, Ryoichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Epidemiology/Public Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10620546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37927684
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46395

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10620546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37927684
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.46395

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