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The effect of surgical site infection on older operative patients

Author

Deverick J. Anderson

Daniel J Sexton

Keith Kaye

Kenneth E Schmader

Richard Sloane

Katherine E Link

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Date of publication: January 1, 2009

Language: English

Main subject: patient

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