Open AccessPediatric surgical site and soft tissue infections
Author(s) -
Jeffrey S. Upperman,
Robert L. Sheridan,
John Marshall
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
pediatric critical care medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.299
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1947-3893
pISSN - 1529-7535
DOI - 10.1097/01.pcc.0000161584.26999.15
Subject(s) - medicine , sepsis , surgical site infection , intensive care medicine , wound care , negative pressure wound therapy , surgical wound , intensive care unit , surgery , pathology , alternative medicine
The purpose of this review is to provide background and a concise set of definitions for pediatric surgical site and wound infections.