Raised BMI is an independent risk factor for groin surgical site infections in patients undergoing varicose vein surgery.
Yeung
Trevor M
TM
Cope
Alexandra C
AC
Whittome
Niamh
N
Lintott
Patrick
P
D000328:Adult; D015992:Body Mass Index; D005260:Female; D006119:Groin; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012307:Risk Factors; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000601:surgery*