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POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION [1 record]

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Record 1 1987-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Diseases
  • Surgery
OBS

postoperative: occurring after a surgical operation.

OBS

Postoperative Wound Infections. The rate of infection at the incision site following surgery depends on the skill of the surgeon and the degree of contamination at the time of operation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies humaines
  • Chirurgie
OBS

Les infections postopératoires à [pus bleu], dont la diffusion d'un malade à ses voisins de lit était banale quand l'asepsie n'était pas en usage, sont devenues exceptionnelles.

Spanish

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