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Surveillance of surgical site infections by surgeons: biased underreporting or useful epidemiological data?

Rachel Rosenthal, William P. Weber, Walter R. Marti, Heidi Misteli, Stefan Reck, Marc Dangel, Daniel Oertli, Andreas F. Widmer

Journal of Hospital Infection · 2010 · 33 citations · 19 references

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Alicia J. Mangram, Teresa Horan, Michele L. Pearson et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 1999 · 2.9K citations

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Alicia J. Mangram, Teresa Horan, Michele L. Pearson et al. · PubMed · 1999 · 2.8K citations

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CDC definitions of nosocomial surgical site infections, 1992: A modification of CDC definitions of surgical wound infections

T A Horan, R. P. Gaynes, William Martone et al. · American Journal of Infection Control · 1992 · 2.6K citations

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The Impact of Surgical-Site Infections in the 1990s: Attributable Mortality, Excess Length of Hospitalization, And Extra Costs

Kathryn B Kirkland, Jane Briggs, Sharon L. Trivette et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 1999 · 1.7K citations

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Surgical wound infection rates by wound class, operative procedure, and patient risk index

David H. Culver, Teresa Horan, Robert P. Gaynes et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 1991 · 1.6K citations

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