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Adverse impact of surgical site infections in English hospitals

R. Coello, André Charlett, Jennie Wilson, Valerie P. Ward, A. Pearson, Peter Borriello

Journal of Hospital Infection · 2005 · 515 citations · 34 references

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National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS) System Report, data summary from January 1992 through June 2003, issued August 2003

A report from the NNIS System · American Journal of Infection Control · 2003 · 2.9K 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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The Epidemiology of Wound Infection: A 10-Year Prospective Study of 62,939 Wounds

Peter Cruse, Rosemary Foord · Surgical Clinics of North America · 1980 · 1.4K citations

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