Clinical prediction score for superficial surgical site infection after appendectomy in adults with complicated appendicitis

Clinical prediction score for superficial surgical site infection after appendectomy in adults with complicated appendicitis

Abstract Background Superficial surgical site infection (SSI) is common after appendectomy. This study aims to determine a clinical prediction score for SSI after appendectomy in complicated appendicitis. Methods Data from randomized controlled trial of delayed versus primary wound closures in compl...

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Main Authors: Pinit Noorit, Boonying Siribumrungwong, Ammarin Thakkinstian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Subjects:
Appendicitis
Surgical site infection
Wound infection
Risk factors
Prediction scores
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13017-018-0186-1

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