Key result
The overall incidence of postoperative wound infection was historically 7.5%, with rates varying by procedure and dropping below 2% for clean operations.
Population
Surgical patients
Design
Editorial
Authors
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Postoperative wound infections are a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in surgical patients, with incidence varying by procedure type.
Postoperative wound infections are a frequent cause of morbidity and mortality in surgical patients, with incidence varying by procedure type.
Ronald Lee Nichols (1982) conducted an editorial in Postoperative wound infection. Surgical procedures was evaluated on Postoperative wound infection. The overall incidence of postoperative wound infection was historically 7.5%, with rates varying by procedure and dropping below 2% for clean operations.
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