Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
A PROSPECTIVE STUDY OF OCCURRENCE AND RISK FACTORS IN SURGICAL SITE INFECTIONS
Dr. K. Sai theja , Dr.V.S.Joshna , Dr.M.Subramanyam Gayatri
JCDR. 2023: 704-709
Abstract
Introduction: Surgical Site Infections [SSIs] have plagued surgeons since time immemorial. Infection is encountered by all the surgeons; by nature of their craft, they invariably impair the first line of host defences, the cutaneous or the mucosal barrier. The entrance of microbes into the host tissues is the initial requirement for infection
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