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Surgical Wound Classification and Surgical Site Infections in the Orthopaedic Patient

INTRODUCTION: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention created a surgical wound classification system (SWC: I, clean; II, clean/contaminated; III, contaminated; and IV, dirty) to preemptively identify patients at risk of surgical site infection (SSI). The validity of this system is yet to be d...

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Autores principales: Onyekwelu, Ikemefuna, Yakkanti, Ramakanth, Protzer, Lauren, Pinkston, Christina M., Tucker, Cody, Seligson, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6132296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30211353
http://dx.doi.org/10.5435/JAAOSGlobal-D-17-00022