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‘This wound has spoilt everything’: emotional capital and the experience of surgical site infections

In this article we explore the experience of suffering from a surgical site infection, a common complication of surgery affecting around 5 per cent of surgical patients, via an interview study of 17 patients in the Midlands in the UK. Despite their prevalence, the experience of surgical site infecti...

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Autores principales: Brown, Brian, Tanner, Judith, Padley, Wendy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4437055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25470322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.12160