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Prolonged Operative Duration Increases Risk of Surgical Site Infections: A Systematic Review

Background: The incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) across surgical procedures, specialties, and conditions is reported to vary from 0.1% to 50%. Operative duration is often cited as an independent and potentially modifiable risk factor for SSI. The objective of this systematic review was to...

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Autores principales: Cheng, Hang, Chen, Brian Po-Han, Soleas, Ireena M., Ferko, Nicole C., Cameron, Chris G., Hinoul, Piet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5685201/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28832271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/sur.2017.089