Wound Complications and Reoperations after Transtibial Amputation of the Leg
Abstract
Transtibial amputations (TTAs) of the leg have been associated with high rates of wound complications. We assessed outcomes of TTAs to determine if bundled interventions implemented at our hospital had an impact on lowering wound complications, including surgical site infections.We assessed the impact of a surgical site infection prevention bundle (negative-pressure wound therapy, minimizing the use of staples, and a decontamination protocol for...
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Wound Complications and Reoperations after Transtibial Amputation of the Leg
Published Date
Nov 1, 2020
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