A comprehensive unit-based safety program for the reduction of surgical site infections in plastic surgery and hand surgery

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

A comprehensive unit-based safety program for the reduction of surgical site infections in plastic surgery and hand surgery is …
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P356DOI10.1017/ICE.2019.279
P698PubMed publication ID31607274

P50authorStefan KusterQ64768762
P2093author name stringRainer Weber
Hugo Sax
Pietro Giovanoli
Laura Lenherr Ramos
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P433issue12
P304page(s)1367-1373
P577publication date2019-10-14
P1433published inInfection Control and Hospital EpidemiologyQ6029185
P1476titleA comprehensive unit-based safety program for the reduction of surgical site infections in plastic surgery and hand surgery
P478volume40