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Surgical site infections after trauma laparotomy
An observational study from a major trauma center in Saudi Arabia
Sharfuddin Chowdhury, Sultan Bahatheq, Abdullah Alkaraawi, Muhnad M. Falatah, Rakan F. Almutairi, Shoog Alfadhel, Ghazal M. Alruwili, Arief Arrowaili, Biswadev Mitra and Mark Fitzgerald
Saudi Medical Journal March 2019, 40 (3) 266-270; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2019.3.24005
Sharfuddin Chowdhury
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Chowdhury), from the Department of General Surgery (Bahatheq, Alkaraawi, Falatah), King Saud Medical City, from the College of Medicine (Almutairi), Alfarabi College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alfadhel), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from Al Maarefa Colleges for Science and Technology (Alruwili), from the Department of General Surgery (Arrowaili), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (Mitra), Critical Care Division, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
MBBS, FACSSultan Bahatheq
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Chowdhury), from the Department of General Surgery (Bahatheq, Alkaraawi, Falatah), King Saud Medical City, from the College of Medicine (Almutairi), Alfarabi College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alfadhel), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from Al Maarefa Colleges for Science and Technology (Alruwili), from the Department of General Surgery (Arrowaili), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (Mitra), Critical Care Division, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
MBBSAbdullah Alkaraawi
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Chowdhury), from the Department of General Surgery (Bahatheq, Alkaraawi, Falatah), King Saud Medical City, from the College of Medicine (Almutairi), Alfarabi College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alfadhel), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from Al Maarefa Colleges for Science and Technology (Alruwili), from the Department of General Surgery (Arrowaili), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (Mitra), Critical Care Division, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
MBBSMuhnad M. Falatah
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Chowdhury), from the Department of General Surgery (Bahatheq, Alkaraawi, Falatah), King Saud Medical City, from the College of Medicine (Almutairi), Alfarabi College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alfadhel), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from Al Maarefa Colleges for Science and Technology (Alruwili), from the Department of General Surgery (Arrowaili), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (Mitra), Critical Care Division, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
MBBSRakan F. Almutairi
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Chowdhury), from the Department of General Surgery (Bahatheq, Alkaraawi, Falatah), King Saud Medical City, from the College of Medicine (Almutairi), Alfarabi College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alfadhel), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from Al Maarefa Colleges for Science and Technology (Alruwili), from the Department of General Surgery (Arrowaili), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (Mitra), Critical Care Division, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
MBBSShoog Alfadhel
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Chowdhury), from the Department of General Surgery (Bahatheq, Alkaraawi, Falatah), King Saud Medical City, from the College of Medicine (Almutairi), Alfarabi College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alfadhel), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from Al Maarefa Colleges for Science and Technology (Alruwili), from the Department of General Surgery (Arrowaili), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (Mitra), Critical Care Division, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
MBBSGhazal M. Alruwili
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Chowdhury), from the Department of General Surgery (Bahatheq, Alkaraawi, Falatah), King Saud Medical City, from the College of Medicine (Almutairi), Alfarabi College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alfadhel), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from Al Maarefa Colleges for Science and Technology (Alruwili), from the Department of General Surgery (Arrowaili), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (Mitra), Critical Care Division, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
MBBSArief Arrowaili
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Chowdhury), from the Department of General Surgery (Bahatheq, Alkaraawi, Falatah), King Saud Medical City, from the College of Medicine (Almutairi), Alfarabi College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alfadhel), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from Al Maarefa Colleges for Science and Technology (Alruwili), from the Department of General Surgery (Arrowaili), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (Mitra), Critical Care Division, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
MBBS, SBBiswadev Mitra
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Chowdhury), from the Department of General Surgery (Bahatheq, Alkaraawi, Falatah), King Saud Medical City, from the College of Medicine (Almutairi), Alfarabi College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alfadhel), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from Al Maarefa Colleges for Science and Technology (Alruwili), from the Department of General Surgery (Arrowaili), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (Mitra), Critical Care Division, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
MBBS, PhDMark Fitzgerald
From the Department of Trauma Surgery (Chowdhury), from the Department of General Surgery (Bahatheq, Alkaraawi, Falatah), King Saud Medical City, from the College of Medicine (Almutairi), Alfarabi College of Medicine, from the College of Medicine (Alfadhel), King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, from Al Maarefa Colleges for Science and Technology (Alruwili), from the Department of General Surgery (Arrowaili), Al-Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, from the Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (Mitra), Critical Care Division, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, and from the Department of Surgery (Fitzgerald), Central Clinical School, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
MBBS, MD
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