Antiemetic prescribing patterns for post-operative surgical patients
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Post-operative surgical wound infection
The occurrence of post-operative wound infection was studied respectively over an eight month period in the University Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. One hundred and seventy four (3.4%) surgical wounds out of 5129 operations became infected. The clean wound infection rate was 2.9%, rising to 5.4% and 12.2% for clean-contaminated and contaminated surgical wounds respectively. Of the wound infections, 8...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Surgery and Surgical Research
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2455-2968
DOI: 10.17352/2455-2968.000071