PREPARATIVE SKIN PREPARATION AND SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION
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Surgical wound infection.
OBJECTIVE: To review the risk factors for surgical wound infection; the use of prophylactic antibiotics in the prevention of wound infection; and the benefits of wound surveillance programmes to reduce the rate of surgical wound infection. DATA SOURCES: Medline literature search and review of published work on surgical wound infection, and the references cited in them. STUDY SELECTION: Critical...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2349-2562,2349-2570
DOI: 10.18410/jebmh/2015/19