Surgical site infection and its risk factors in colon surgeries

Abstract OBJECTIVE To identify the occurrence of surgical site infection (SSI) and its risk factors in patients undergoing colon surgery in a tertiary hospital located in the countryside of the state of São Paulo. METHOD Retrospective cohort study, with collection of information contained in the m...

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Main Authors: Suzimar de Fátima Benato Fusco, Natiara Medolago Massarico, Maria Virginia Martins Faria Fadul Alves, Carlos Magno Castelo Branco Fortaleza, Érika Cibele Pereira Pavan, Valéria de Castilho Palhares, Carlos Eduardo de Melo, Marla Andréia Garcia de Avila, Maria José Trevizani Nitsche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-02-01
Series:Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342016000100043&lng=en&tlng=en