Correlation between surgical site infection and obesity after exploratory laparotomy in trauma patients
ConclusionObesity is considered as one of the risk factors in causing surgical site infection. Thus, this study showed the relation of BMI and obesity with surgical site infection in case of exploratory laparotomy after abdominal trauma.
Source: QJM - Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research
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