"Surgical Wound Infection" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Infection occurring at the site of a surgical incision.
| Descriptor ID |
D013530
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.539.947.692 C23.550.767.925
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| Concept/Terms |
Surgical Wound Infection- Surgical Wound Infection
- Infections, Surgical Wound
- Surgical Wound Infections
- Wound Infections, Surgical
- Infection, Surgical Wound
- Surgical Site Infection
- Infection, Surgical Site
- Infections, Surgical Site
- Surgical Site Infections
- Wound Infection, Postoperative
- Wound Infection, Surgical
- Infection, Postoperative Wound
- Infections, Postoperative Wound
- Postoperative Wound Infections
- Wound Infections, Postoperative
- Postoperative Wound Infection
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgical Wound Infection" by people in Profiles.
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Local Vancomycin Effectively Reduces Surgical Site Infection at Implant Site in Rodents. Reg Anesth Pain Med. 2018 Oct; 43(7):795-804.
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Short-term glycemic control is effective in reducing surgical site infection in diabetic rats. Anesth Analg. 2015 Jun; 120(6):1289-96.
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Should draining wounds and sinuses associated with hip and knee arthroplasties be cultured? J Arthroplasty. 2013 Sep; 28(8 Suppl):133-6.