Global incidence of surgical site infection after appendectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Although surgical site infection (SSI) is one of the most studied healthcare-associated infections, the global burden of SSI after appendectomy remains unknown. OBJECTIVE: We estimated the incidence of SSI after appendectomy at global and regional levels. DESIGN: Systematic review and me...

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Published in:BMJ Open
Main Authors: Danwang, Celestin, Bigna, Jean Joel, Tochie, Joel Noutakdie, Mbonda, Aimé, Mbanga, Clarence Mvalo, Nzalie, Rolf Nyah Tuku, Guifo, Marc Leroy, Essomba, Arthur
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Surgery
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7045165/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32075838
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034266
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