Is There an Increased Risk of Post-Operative Surgical Site Infection after Orthopaedic Surgery in HIV Patients? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: There is dilemma as to whether patients infected with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) requiring implant orthopaedic surgery are at an increased risk for post-operative surgical site infection (SSI). We conducted a systematic review to determine the effect of HIV on the risk of pos...

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Autores principales: Kigera, James W. M., Straetemans, Masja, Vuhaka, Simplice K., Nagel, Ingeborg M., Naddumba, Edward K., Boer, Kimberly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3414529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0042254

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