Journal article

Risk factors for superficial wound complications in hip and knee arthroplasty

K Carroll, M Dowsey, P Choong, T Peel

Clinical Microbiology and Infection | ELSEVIER SCI LTD | Published : 2014

DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12209

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Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council Medical and Dental Postgraduate Research Scholarship

Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council Early Career Australian Clinical Fellowship

Funding Acknowledgements

Dr Trisha Peel is supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council Medical and Dental Postgraduate Research Scholarship (APP1017038). Dr Michelle Dowsey is supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council Early Career Australian Clinical Fellowship (APP1035810).

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Keywords

Retrospective Studies
Surgical-Site Infection
Risk Factors
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Superficial Wound Complications
Female
Humans
Cohort Studies
Superficial Incisional Surgical Site Infection
Middle Aged
Aged
Male
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
Surgical Wound Infection
Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip
Microbiology
Replacement
Infectious Diseases
Arthroplasty
Prosthetic Joint Infection
Science & Technology