Management of complex surgical wounds of the back: identifying an evidence-based approach

Management of complex surgical wounds of the back: identifying an evidence-based approach

Background Postoperative dehiscence and surgical site infection after spinal surgery can carry serious morbidity. Multidisciplinary involvement of plastic surgery is essential to minimizing morbidity and achieving definitive closure. However, a standardized approach is lacking. The aim of this study...

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Main Authors:	Elizabeth G. Zolper, Meher A. Saleem, Kevin G. Kim, Mark D. Mishu, Sarah R. Sher, Christopher E. Attinger, Kenneth L. Fan, Karen K. Evans
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021-11-01
Series:	Archives of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:	surgical wound dehiscence spinal surgery soft tissue infections surgical wound infection postoperative care
Online Access:	http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2020.02061

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