Search for dissertations about: "Surgical wound dehiscence"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words Surgical wound dehiscence.
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1. Closure of midline abdominal incisions with small stitches : studies on wound complications and health economy
Abstract : Background A midline incision inflicts minimal damage to muscles, nerves and blood supply. Postoperative complications cause patients suffering and costs for society. Midline incisions should be closed with a continuous single-layer technique and a suture length (SL) to wound length (WL) ratio over 4. READ MORE
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2. Prevention of surgical site infections after lower extremity bypass procedures
Abstract : Abstract: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are a common cause of morbidity following open vascular surgery. Numerous randomized controlled trials (RCTs), along with systematic reviews and meta-analyses of RCTs, have been conducted to compare incisional negative pressure wound therapy (iNPWT) with standard wound dressings above sutured incisions in the inguinal region. READ MORE
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3. Anorectal malformations – surgical aspects and transition
Abstract : Background: Anorectal malformations (ARM) occur in 1/5000 live births (1.2–1.6:1 male:female). Associated malformations are common, influencing, together with ARM-subtype complexity, long-term outcome, follow-up and need of transitional care. READ MORE
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4. Staphylococci in cardio-thoracic surgery : Epidemiological and clinical studies
Abstract : Mediastinitis complicating cardio-thoracic surgery causes suffering to the patient and huge costs to the society. It is often caused by methicillin resistant S. epidermidis (MRSE) and S. aureus. READ MORE
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5. Low rectal cancer : aspects of surgical techniques and treatment results
Abstract : Rectal cancer is the 7th most common form of cancer in Sweden, both for men and women. About one third of all patients diagnosed with rectal cancer have a low tumour (i.e. 0-5 cm from the anal verge). READ MORE