Postoperative Infections
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Postoperative Spine Infections
Postoperative spinal wound infection increases the morbidity of the patient and the cost of healthcare. Despite the development of prophylactic antibiotics and advances in surgical technique and postoperative care, wound infection continues to compromise patient outcome after spinal surgery. Spinal instrumentation also has an important role in the development of postoperative infections. This r...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.303.24.2544