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1233. Surveillance Quality Correlates with SSI Rates in Prosthetic Hip and Knee Surgery: A Call to Action to Adjust Reporting of SSI rates
BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are rather infrequent following knee and hip surgery, but can have profound consequences for the patient. SSI data from a large network of Swiss hospitals has routinely been collected in a nationwide SSI surveillance system since 2009. The aim of the study...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809014/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1096 |