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See Latest ArticlesPost-discharge surveillance to identify colorectal surgical site infection rates and related costs
Journal of Hospital Infection, 06/19/09
Tanner J et al. - Multivariable logistic analysis identified body mass index as the only significant risk factor. The additional cost of treating each infected patient was £10,523, although 15% of these additional costs were met by primary care. The 5 month surveillance programme cost £5,200 to run. An analysis of the surveillance nurse's workload showed that the nurse could be replaced by a healthcare assistant. PDS to detect SSI after colorectal surgery is necessary to provide complete data with accurate additional costs.
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International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 11/24/09
Redo Procedure for Prolapse and Haemorrhoids (PPH) for Persistent and Recurrent Prolapse after PPH
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Peritoneal carcinomatosis and liver metastases from colorectal cancer treated with cytoreductive surgery perioperative intraperitoneal chemotherapy and liver resection
European Journal of Surgical Oncology, 11/17/09
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Emerging Role of Candida in Deep Sternal Wound Infection
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 11/25/09
Merkel Cell Polyomavirus: A Specific Marker for Merkel Cell Carcinoma in Histologically Similar Tumors
American Journal of Surgical Pathology , 11/25/09
Surgery for Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis: A 10-Year Experience
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 11/24/09
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Impact of Palliative Chemotherapy and Surgery on Management of Stage IV Incurable Colorectal Cancer
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 11/25/09
Added Value of Molecular Biological Analysis in Diagnosis and Clinical Management of Liposarcoma: A 30-Year Single-Institution Experience
Annals of Surgical Oncology, 11/23/09
Role of Computed Tomography in the Surgical Management of Patients with Bowel Obstruction Secondary to Recurrent Ovarian Carcinoma
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