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Journal article
The hidden pandemic: surgical wound complications and the use of technology for early detection and prevention: Technology for early detection of wound infections
Impact Surgery, Vol.1(4), pp.122-123
2024
Abstract
The global volume of surgery is considerable and growing. It was estimated that 312.9 million surgical procedures were performed in 2012, which represented a 33.6% increase over 8 years. Despite advances in surgical technique, infection control practices and wound care, surgical wound complications such as surgical site infection and surgical wound dehiscence are unwanted outcome following surgery.
Details
- Title
- The hidden pandemic: surgical wound complications and the use of technology for early detection and prevention
- Authors/Creators
- Kylie Sandy-Hodgetts
- Publication Details
- Impact Surgery, Vol.1(4), pp.122-123
- Publisher
- International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE)
- Identifiers
- 991005692450607891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- Centre for Molecular Medicine and Innovative Therapeutics
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Journal article
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