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Does Delay to Theater Lead to Increased Infection Rates in Hand Trauma? A Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: In an ideal health system, traumatic wounds would be surgically managed within 24 hours; however, resource constraints result in patients with open wounds commonly waiting much longer for surgery. Does this result in increased morbidity? This study compares infection rates over time for...

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Autores principales: Pavan, Fiona, Albarki, Hashm S., Vu, Joseph, Keating, Cameron, Leong, James C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6414093/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30881810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002025