Therapy of spinal wound infections using vacuum-assisted wound closure: risk factors leading to resistance to treatment. [electronic resource]
- Journal of spinal disorders & techniques Jul 2008
- 320-3 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article
1536-0652
10.1097/BSD.0b013e318141f99d doi
Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use Debridement--instrumentation Drug Resistance, Bacterial--physiology Equipment Contamination--statistics & numerical data Female Humans Internal Fixators--adverse effects Male Middle Aged Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy--instrumentation Neurosurgical Procedures--adverse effects Retrospective Studies Risk Factors Secondary Prevention Spinal Diseases--surgery Staphylococcal Infections--drug therapy Suction--methods Surgical Wound Infection--drug therapy Therapeutic Irrigation--instrumentation Time Factors Treatment Outcome