| Literature DB >> 25454997 |
Joseph L Fitzwater1, Alan T N Tita2.
Abstract
Cesarean wound infections represent a significant health and economic burden. Several modifiable risk factors have been identified for their development. Understanding these risks and techniques to manage cesarean wounds is essential for providers. In this article, these factors and prophylactic and therapeutic interventions are reviewed.Entities:
Keywords: Cesarean; Management; Surgical site infections; Treatment; Wound
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25454997 DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2014.08.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am ISSN: 0889-8545 Impact factor: 2.844