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Reduction of early surgical site and other care related infections in 3553 hip fracture patients: lessons learned from the 5-year Safe Hands project

BACKGROUND: Surgical site infection (SSI) after acute hip fracture surgery is a devastating complication associated with increased suffering and mortality. The aim of the study was to investigate early SSI, sepsis, pneumonia and urinary tract infections over five years, before and after the implemen...

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Autores principales: Erichsen Andersson, Annette, Gillespie, Brigid M., Karlsson, Magnus, Malchau, Henrik, Nellgård, Bengt, Wikström, Ewa, Rogmark, Cecilia, Tillander, Jonatan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9444111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36064457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-022-01153-4