Prevalence, Risk Factors and Microbiological Profile of Orthopaedic Surgical Site Infection in North-Eastern Peninsular Malaysia

Prevalence, Risk Factors and Microbiological Profile of Orthopaedic Surgical Site Infection in North-Eastern Peninsular Malaysia

INTRODUCTION: The devastating outcome of orthopaedic surgical site infections (SSI) are largely preventable if its risk factors, causative organisms and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in the regional area are known. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We conducted a retrospective study to address the la...

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Main Authors: Chua WC, Rahman SA, Deris ZZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2022-11-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Subjects:
orthopaedics surgical site infections
risk factors
prevalence
causative organisms
Online Access:http://morthoj.org/2022/v16n3/surgical-site-infection.pdf

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