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Risk Factors for Infection after 46,113 Intramedullary Nail Operations in Low- and Middle-income Countries
BACKGROUND: The fields of surgery and trauma care have largely been neglected in the global health discussion. As a result the idea that surgery is not safe or cost effective in resource-limited settings has gone unchallenged. The SIGN Online Surgical Database (SOSD) is now one of the largest databa...
Autores principales: | Young, Sven, Lie, Stein Atle, Hallan, Geir, Zirkle, Lewis G., Engesæter, Lars B., Havelin, Leif I. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553402/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23052810 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00268-012-1817-4 |
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