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Factors associated with neonatal surgical site infection after abdominal surgery

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Retrospective study of 406 neonatal abdominal procedures identifies prolonged operative time (>100 min) and contaminated/dirty wounds as independent risk factors for surgical site infections (9.6% incidence). SSIs correlate with MRSA colonization, extended antibiotic use, and prolonged hospitalization.

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Neonatal Surgery Surgical Site Infection Abdominal Surgery Mrsa Colonization Infection Prevention Pediatric Surgery

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#NeonatalSurgery #SurgicalSiteInfection #PediatricSurgery #InfectionPrevention

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How to cite: GlobalCastMD. Factors associated with neonatal surgical site infection after abdominal surgery. GlobalCastMD Medical Library. 2022-01-04. https://library.globalcastmd.com/article/4792

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