2022
DOI: 10.17656/jsmc.10370
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Compound Depressed Skull Fracture, Its Association With Infection, and Importance of the Time From the Accident

Handren Rasheed,
Pakhshan Faraj

Abstract: Background  Infection can occur after compound depressed skull fracture (DSF) if not timely treated. Objectives  To assess the time effect from accident to surgical intervention on surgical site infection (SSI). Patients and Methods A retrospective cohort study was performed on 63 patients admitted to Shar Hospital from September 1, 2020, to May 13, 2021. Demographic features, type of trauma, time from accident to intervention, Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS), DSF location, associated br… Show more

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