Pattern and etiological agents of superficial soft tissue abscesses in children
Background: Superficial soft tissue abscesses (SSTAs) constitute a considerable proportion of the pediatric surgeon’s workload. SSTAs are abscesses involving skin, subcutaneous tissues, muscles superficial to bones, and deep body cavities such as pleural and peritoneal cavities. However, scientific...
Main Authors: | Uchechukwu O Ezomike, Ituen M Akpabio, Samuel C Ekpemo, Isaac S Chukwu, JohnDaniel C Emehute |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medicine and Health Development |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmhdev.com/article.asp?issn=2635-3695;year=2020;volume=25;issue=1;spage=48;epage=52;aulast= |
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