Preoperative prealbumin level as a risk factor for surgical site infection following elective spine surgery

BACKGROUND: Nutritional status is a critical factor in patient outcomes in a variety of medical contexts. In the surgical fields, there is substantial evidence suggesting that clinical outcomes including infection risk and surgical efficacy may be affected by preoperative nutritional status. The pur...

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Published in:Surg Neurol Int
Main Authors: Salvetti, David J., Tempel, Zachary J., Gandhoke, Gurpreet S., Parry, Philip V., Grandhi, Ramesh M., Kanter, Adam S., Okonkwo, David O.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Surgical Neurology International: Spine
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4617027/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26605112
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.166893
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