High incidence of symptomatic incisional hernia after midline extraction in laparoscopic colon resection

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

Surgical Site Infections, Surgical Wound Infections, Healthcare-associated Infection +8

Cosmesis and body image after laparoscopic-assisted and open ileocolic resection for Crohn's disease

M. S. Dunker, Anne M. Stiggelbout, R. A. van Hogezand et al. · Surgical Endoscopy · 1998 · 354 citations

Open Ileocolic Resection, Gastroenterology, Body Image +5

Effect of Stitch Length on Wound Complications After Closure of Midline Incisions

Daniel Millbourn · Archives of Surgery · 2009 · 345 citations

Wound complications of laparoscopic vs open colectomy

Emily R. Winslow, James W. Fleshman, Elisa H. Birnbaum et al. · Surgical Endoscopy · 2002 · 217 citations

Laparoscopy, Gastroenterology, Open Procedure +4

Laparoscopic vs. Open Colectomy in Cancer Patients: Long-Term Complications, Quality of Life, and Survival

Marco Braga, Matteo Frasson, Andrea Vignali et al. · Diseases of the Colon & Rectum · 2005 · 194 citations