Is the Surgical Site Infection Rate after Ventral/Incisional Hernia Repair Higher in a Facility Not Participating in a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program?
Department of Surgery, Louisiana State University Health Shreveport, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA.
David H
DH
Ballard
Navdeep S
NS
Samra
David J
DJ
Pennywell
F Dean
FD
Griffen
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006268:Health Facilities; D006555:Hernia, Ventral / Q000601:surgery*; D059685:Herniorrhaphy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D000069290:Incisional Hernia / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D058996:Quality Improvement; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012307:Risk Factors; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection / Q000453:epidemiology*; D055815:Young Adult