Age as a risk factor for surgical site infections: German surveillance data on total hip replacement and total knee replacement procedures 2009 to 2018

BACKGROUND: Older age is frequently cited as a risk factor for healthcare-associated infections in general, and surgical site infections (SSIs) specifically. AIM: We aimed to investigate the correlation between age and SSI occurrence. METHODS: Data on total hip replacement (THR) and total knee repla...

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Autores principales: Bischoff, Peter, Kramer, Tobias Siegfried, Schröder, Christin, Behnke, Michael, Schwab, Frank, Geffers, Christine, Gastmeier, Petra, Aghdassi, Seven Johannes Sam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9983069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36862096
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2023.28.9.2200535

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9983069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36862096
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2023.28.9.2200535

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