Incidence and Etiology of Surgical Site Infections in Appendectomies: A 3-Year Prospective Study
Objectives: Surgical site infections (SSIs) constitute a threat, especially in complicated appendicitis, and are commonly due to gram-negative organisms. We sought to describe the incidence of SSIs in appendectomies performed during a three-year period (January 2013 to December 2015) in a community...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Oman Medical Specialty Board
2017-01-01
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Series: | Oman Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://omjournal.org/articleDetails.aspx?coType=1&aId=1855 |