PMID: 2488938Oct 1, 1989Paper

Postoperative orthopedic and wound infections

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M A TümözO Girgin

Abstract

In this study, 586 clean wounds is researched in Ankara Numune Hospital 1. Ortopaedics and Traumatology Clinic. The rate of the infection, the pathogen agent and the source of the infection in clean wounds were examined. In 586 clean wounds, 16 of them (2.7%) were postoperative infections. Coagulase (+) staphylococcus was seen in nine patients (56%). Coagulase (-) staphylococcus was seen in one patient and all the gram (-) microorganisms were found as 43.6%. This rate is almost close to the rate of coagulase (+) staphylococcus.

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