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Infections after surgery are more likely due to bacteria already on your skin than from microbes in the hospital − new research
We show that many surgical site infections after spinal surgery ... antibiotic administered during surgery, the antiseptic used to clean the skin before incision or both. It turns out the source ...
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Surgical trainee-led trial studies new dressings to reduce infection after open abdominal surgery
A trial supported by Birmingham Clinical Trials Unit explores methods to reduce post-operative surgical site infections.
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Pros: Classify post-surgical wound sites
Experts from across healthcare disciplines began working in December on a new classification system for evaluating surgical site wounds.
Do’s and don’ts of wrist surgery recovery
Recovering from wrist surgery requires proper care, patience, and adherence to medical advice. Immobilization with a cast or ...