Reducing surgical site infections

Reducing surgical site infections

The most common complication after surgery is surgical site infection. A recent randomised controlled clinical trial published in The Lancet compared the rate of infections following four different wound closure regimes in low-income and middle-income countries.

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Veröffentlicht in:Communications medicine 2021-12, Vol.1 (1), p.54-54, Article 54
1. Verfasser: Barnes, Katharine
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Iodine
Low income groups
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Research Highlight
Surgical site infections
Sutures
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Zusammenfassung:The most common complication after surgery is surgical site infection. A recent randomised controlled clinical trial published in The Lancet compared the rate of infections following four different wound closure regimes in low-income and middle-income countries.
ISSN:2730-664X
2730-664X
DOI:10.1038/s43856-021-00055-7