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Postoperative Hyperglycemia Can Be Safely and Effectively Controlled in Both Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients with Use of a Subcutaneous Insulin Protocol

BACKGROUND: Postoperative hyperglycemia related to stress has been shown to be an independent risk factor for periprosthetic joint infection. In a non-intensive care, general-surgery setting, a standardized postoperative insulin protocol has been shown to decrease the rate of wound infections. We hy...

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Autores principales: Gallagher, John M., Erich, Roger A., Gattermeyer, Rita, Beam, Kaitlyn K.
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/PMC6132895/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30229209
http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.OA.16.00008