Postoperative wound infections in a neurosurgical spectrum – identification of patients at high risk

Authors :: Schipmann, S
Ewelt, C
Molina, EJS
Ertmer, C
Klingenhöfer, M
Lemcke, L
Schwake, M
Stummer, W
Source :: 65. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC); 20140511-20140514; Dresden; DOCP 083 /20140513/
Publication Year :: 2014
Publisher :: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House, 2014.
Abstract: Objective: Postoperative wound infections in neurosurgical patients result additional morbidity. In order to reduce the incidence of wound infections the application of a single shot of antibiotics 30 minutes prior to surgery has been established during the last years. Our study aimed at analyzing possible[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]<br />65. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC)

Subjects :: ddc: 610
perioperative care
wound infection
610 Medical sciences
Medicine
antibiotics

Language :: English
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: 65. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurochirurgie (DGNC); 20140511-20140514; Dresden; DOCP 083 /20140513/
Accession number :: edsair.doi.dedup.....4dac51175a3409486147c012ed23057f
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.3205/14dgnc479

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