Antibacterial sutures for wound closure after surgery a review of clinical and cost-effectiveness and guidelines for use
Surgical site infections (SSIs) account for approximately 20% of all compromised wounds in the Canadian healthcare setting. It is estimated that 6.3% of surgical wounds in Canada result in infection. An overall SSI rate of 2.5% was reported in a sample of hospitalized adults across Canada. In additi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Ottawa (ON)
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
2014, 21 November 2014
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| Series: | Rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
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| Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references